Aids-related knowledge, attitudes and behavior among urban youths in Zambia

This exploratory study examines AIDS-related knowledge, attitude and behavior among 89 youths residing in Lusaka, Zambia. The results show that AIDS is a well-known disease in the lives of the participants. and suggest that Zambian youths who live in a major urban area tend to be knowledgeable about AIDS and hold positive attitudes towards prevention. The main behavior that puts Zambian young adults at risk is sexual intercourse

Developmental psychology · Environmental health · Exploratory research · Population · Risky sexual behavior · Sexual behavior · Sexual intercourse · Sexually active · Social science · Sociology · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health · Demography · HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses · Medicine · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare · Psychology

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