International Journal of HIV/AIDS Prevention, Education and Behavioural Science

Volume 3, Issue 4, August 2017

  • Current Profile of New HIV Infections Among Adults in Northern Benin in 2016

    Cossi Angelo Attinsounon, Comlan Albert Dovonou, René Kèkè, Cossi Adébayo Alassani, Kouessi Anthelme Agbodandé, Finagnon Armand Wanvoegbe, Angèle Kouanou-Azon, Djimon Marcel Zannou

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 4, August 2017
    Pages: 36-40
    Received: Aug. 11, 2017
    Accepted: Aug. 24, 2017
    Published: Sep. 26, 2017
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    Abstract: Objective: The study aimed to describe the current epidemiological, clinical and immunological profile of newly detected HIV - positive patients in Northern Benin by 2016. Methods: It was a prospective study conducted from May 2 to October 31, 2016 on three main sites of care of people living with HIV (PLHIV) in the department of Borgou in Benin. A... Show More
  • Risky Sexual Behavior and Associated Factors Among Adolescent Students in Tana Haik High School, Bahir Dar, Northern Ethiopia

    Hiwot Amare, Muluken Azage, Mahider Negash, Abinet Getachew, Adinew Desale, Nardos Abebe

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 4, August 2017
    Pages: 41-47
    Received: Aug. 04, 2017
    Accepted: Aug. 23, 2017
    Published: Oct. 17, 2017
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    Abstract: Introduction: Adolescence is a period of transition from childhood to adulthood. World Health Organization defines adolescent as the person between 10 and 19 years of age. Adolescents’ sexual behavior threatens the physical, psychological, social health and well-being of this group. Therefore, assessing the sexual behavior of adolescent students is... Show More