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ADLT 416 — HIV/AIDS Education and Management

Adult Education and Human Resource Studies · University of Ghana

The course will provide students with the basic knowledge on how education and management strategies could be used to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS. Topics to be covered include origins of HIV and AIDS, signs and symptoms, global statistics, epidemiology in Ghana, harmful risk behaviours, stigma and discrimination and the impact of the disease on family, community and society. Educational strategies such as peer education, counselling, behavioural change communication and use of multi-media approaches and management of the disease through good nutrition and access to anti-retroviral drugs will be covered.

Credits
3
Level
Level 400
Semester
Semester Two

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Course details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).