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Research Article
Are People Controlling the Danger or Fear for Condom Use as HIV/AIDS Preventive Message? An Evaluative Type of Study Based on Extended Parallel Process Model
Author(s): Feleke Doyore, Zewdie Birhanu, Yohannes Kebede, Tariku Dejene and Dube JaraFeleke Doyore, Zewdie Birhanu, Yohannes Kebede, Tariku Dejene and Dube Jara
Background: There almost three decade years after the first clinical cases of AIDS were reported; it has become the most devastating disease of world particplarly in developing world. Despite massive resources and intensified interventions were made in promoting condom use as prevention methods, desired decline has not been achieved. This study was aimed to evaluate how people controlling the Danger or Fear for condom use as HIV/AIDS preventive message among youths exposed to messages and the response they experience on messages.
Methods: Cross-sectional study design was conducted using quantitative and qualitative methods of data collection. Pre-tested self administered questionnaires were used to collect data. Study participants were selected using stratified random sampling from hosanna public college students. Quantitative data were analyzed using SPSS version 16.0. Themat.. Read More»
DOI:
10.4172/2155-6113.1000264
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