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Abstract:
The changes in young men's knowledge about AIDS were investigated in January 1989 by means of questionnaires, and compared with a similar investigation in June 1987. The answers to the questionnaires were voluntary and anonymous. Three hundred and six persons took part in the 1989-investigation. The investigation shows improved knowledge of AIDS and improved knowledge of the symptoms of AIDS. A greater percentage had received information about AIDS in school. 71% had attempted to use a condom compared to 45% in 1987. Furthermore, 96% knew that condoms provide protection from AIDS.
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