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Do teenagers respond to HIV risk information? : evidence from a field experiment in Kenya
Dupas, Pascaline - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003809371
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Do teenagers respond to HIV risk information? : evidence from a field experiment in Kenya
Dupas, Pascaline - In: American economic journal : a journal of the American … 3 (2011) 1, pp. 1-34
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009234012
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Do Teenagers Respond to HIV Risk Information? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Kenya
Dupas, Pascaline - 2014
I use a randomized experiment to test whether information can change sexual behavior among teenagers in Kenya …. Providing information on the relative risk of HIV infection by partner's age led to a 28% decrease in teen pregnancy, an … (riskier) partners and towards protected sex with same-age partners. In contrast, the national abstinence-only HIV education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012750981
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Do Teenagers Respond to HIV Risk Information? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Kenya
Dupas, Pascaline - 2009
I use a randomized experiment to test whether information can change sexual behavior among teenagers in Kenya …. Providing information on the relative risk of HIV infection by partner's age led to a 28% decrease in teen pregnancy, an … (riskier) partners and towards protected sex with same-age partners. In contrast, the national abstinence-only HIV education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463940
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Comparing HIV-related symbolic stigma in six African countries: Social representations in young people’s narratives
Winskell, Kate; Hill, Elizabeth; Obyerodhyambo, Oby - In: Social Science & Medicine 73 (2011) 8, pp. 1257-1265
HIV-related symbolic stigma arises from moralistic value judgements attached to people living with HIV and has negative … representations of HIV in six African countries with estimated adult HIV prevalence rates ranging from 1 to 33%. Our study used a … countries to a continent-wide HIV-related scriptwriting contest held between February and April 2005. The narratives were …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011042520
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What is innovation anyway? : youth perspectives from resource-constrained environments
Baskaran, Shruthi; Mehta, Khanjan - In: Technovation : the international journal of … 52/53 (2016), pp. 4-17
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011620603
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Small restaurant businesses and the importance of knowledge of cost management : an exploratory study
Alonso, Abel Duarte; Krajsic, Vlad - In: International journal of leisure and tourism marketing … 4 (2014/15) 1, pp. 31-49
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010498879
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Analyzing the perceptions of Egyptian youth about the Arab Spring
Fakih, Ali; Ghazalian, Pascal L. - 2019
Egyptian youth played a central role in the Arab Spring (AS) uprisings, yearning for changes in the political system … and for better economic conditions. This paper investigates the perceptions of young Egyptians about the AS. The empirical … analysis uses a bivariate ordered probit model to examine the factors influencing these perceptions through proxies that cover …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012117000
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The Perceptions of a Farming Community in the Limpopo Province on HIV/AIDS
Klaas, Ntombifikile Elizabeth; Peu, Mmapheko Doriccah; … - In: Asian Journal of Agriculture and rural Development 4 (2014) 3, pp. 437-448
The HIV/AIDS pandemic has evoked a wide range of reactions from individuals, communities, and even nations. These … spread of HIV/AIDS. An explorative and descriptive research design was applied. Purposive and convenience sampling was used …: emotions linked to HIV/AIDS, individual characteristics and experiences, behavior-specific cognition and affect and healthcare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010949076
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The Perceptions of a Farming Community in the Limpopo Province on HIV/AIDS
Klaas, Ntombifikile Elizabeth; Peu, Mmapheko Doriccah; … - In: Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development 04 (2014) 08
The HIV/AIDS pandemic has evoked a wide range of reactions from individuals, communities, and even nations. These … spread of HIV/AIDS. An explorative and descriptive research design was applied. Purposive and convenience sampling was used …: emotions linked to HIV/AIDS, individual characteristics and experiences, behavior-specific cognition and affect and healthcare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011200605