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Comprehensive & Cost Effective Laboratory Monitoring of HIV/AIDS: an African Role Model
Published on: October 31, 2010
[To promote AIDS preventive health education in schools]
1Department of AIDS Control and Prevention, Guangzhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou 510440, China Guangdong Association of STD & AIDS Prevention and Control, Guangzhou 511430, China.
Abstract:
In recent years, the annual number of newly reported HIV/AIDS cases in young students remained to be 3 000 approximately, which has arisen a serious social concern. This paper focuses on the analysis on the epidemic characteristics of AIDS in young students in China and the weak points in preventive health education, and puts forward some thoughts on promoting the preventive health education in schools and introduces a WeChat applet for sexual health and HIV infection risk assessment in young students, which is called "Detective Bear" and developed based on self-categorization theory in Guangzhou to help young students to be aware of their own risks and specific problems and provide individualized intervention for the better implementation of AIDS prevention health education in schools in China in the new era.
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