Theory-driven HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs
Calvin Odhiambo
Broschiertes Buch

Theory-driven HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs

Problems with the Application of Foreign Solutions to Local Problems

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HIV/AIDS has continued to increase in most developing countries. In no part of the world has AIDS reached such pandemic proportions as in sub-Saharan Africa. Given existing poverty levels, the fight against AIDS in much of sub-Saharan Africa has focused mainly on increasing awareness and reducing related risk behavior. These campaigns are premised upon western theories such as the Health Belief Model (HBM). At its core, the HBM assumes that if people have the correct knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and perceptions about HIV/AIDS, they will avoid associated risk behavior. This book examines the ...