Young People: Partners in Hiv Aids Prevention
By Unknown Author.
Description
Strengthening young people's ability to protect themselves and engaging them as a positive force in fighting HIV/AIDS are critical to turning the tide of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. All too often, information alone is provided to young people. Interventions that centre on information and knowledge do not suffice in the face of deep-rooted values and peer pressure that increase young people's vulnerability to HIV/AIDS. Life skills are a set of psychosocial competencies that enable young people to think critically about health risks, communicate effectively and make responsible decisions...
ISBN(s)
9211203759, 9789211203752