Silue PF; International Conference on AIDS.
Int Conf AIDS. 2002 Jul 7-12; 14: abstract no. WePeG6990.
Amepouh, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
BACKGROUND : In Africa more precisely in Cote d' Ivoire, the personnel of house (drivers, housewives, gardeners, guards etc.. )has not information on the HIV / AIDS. Whereas it is a population targets that is touched by the curse of the HIV/AIDS. In the worry of information and to reduce some behaviours to risk on the HIV/AIDS. In certain population's targets, AMEPOUH (living Woman Association with the HIV / AIDS of Cote d'Ivoire) put in room a theatrical troop. OBJECTIVES -To make laugh to disguise the illness while doing to take conscience. -To bring the population targets to not to have behaviours to risks. -Not more to make of the sex or the harbour of the condom a taboo topic. -To bring the population to accept the living people with the HIV / AIDS. METHODS: -It makes himself through scenic. -Some messages are landed in of the easy and adaptable terms according to the public. -To the end of the scenic the word is given to the public. -In answers one explains fashions of transmissions, demonstration of the harbour of the condom. Some times of testimonies are made. RESULTS: 60 personal houses have been sensitised. To 100% they manage to make the demonstration of the harbour of the condom as well as the transmission fashions. They form to their tower their setting. Difficulties: Most girls of household want to attend but for lack of time they don't arrive there. With the personnel of AIFCI there were not any problems. CONCLUSIONS: It is an activity that is laudable because he/it is time in the measure where everybody must be some either the social layer. That each owes it to form his/her/its setting that the formation makes himself assembly line. RECOMMENDATION: AMEPOUH not having means to sensitise the biggest number of the house personnel makes an advocacy close to financial backers to sustain and perpetuate its action.
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Keywords:
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- Africa
- Behavior
- Condoms
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Demography
- Family Characteristics
- Female
- HIV Infections
- HIV Seropositivity
- Housing
- Humans
- Population
- Research Design
- manpower
Other ID:
UI: 102258879
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