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Factors that affect awareness about the spread of HIV/AIDS in rural Lesotho

Amelia Ranotsi, Zeleke Worku
Health SA Gesondheid | Vol 11, No 2 | a222 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v11i2.222 | © 2006 Amelia Ranotsi, Zeleke Worku | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 10 November 2006 | Published: 10 November 2006

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Amelia Ranotsi, National University of Lesotho, South Africa
Zeleke Worku, University of Pretoria, South Africa

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A stratified random sample of 401 participants was taken from three sites of study (Maluti, Seboche and Paray) in rural Lesotho in an attempt to study the relationship between awareness about HIV/AIDS and 55 socio-economic and demographic variables.

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In ‘n poging om die verband tussen die bewustheid van HIV/VIGS en 55 sosio-ekonomiese en demografiese veranderlikes te bestudeer, is ‘n gestratifiseerde ewekansige steekproef van 401 deelnemers in drie studie-areas in die platteland van Lesotho (Maluti, Seboche en Paray) gedoen.

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