Department of Statistics, Injibara University, Injibara, Ethiopia, Ethiopia
Research Article
Knowledge and Practice on HIV/AIDS Prevention and Associated Factors among High and Preparatory School Students in Awi Zone, North-West Ethiopia
Author(s): Awoke Seyoum Tegegne*, Melaku Tadege and Emebet Abich
Background: Human immune deficiency virus is a virus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome by reducing a person’s ability to fight infection. In the whole world, approximately 37.6 million people were infected by the human immune deficiency virus. Therefore, the main objective of the current investigation was to assess knowledge/awareness and associated factors of HIV/AIDS among Awi zone high and preparatory school students.
Method: About 2049 respondents were considered as respondents/participants. In this investigation, a cross-sectional study design was conducted to assess the knowledge of students about the different ways of transmission of HIV/AIDS from HIV positive to negative people. Chisquare tests of association and binary logistic regression analysis were applied to test the association and to identify the factors re.. Read More»
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