The knowledge of learners with hearing impairment on the transmission modes of HIV

Pillay, Krebaloshni Mahalini

dc.contributor.advisor	Janse van Rensburg, E. S.
dc.contributor.author	Pillay, Krebaloshni Mahalini
dc.date.accessioned	2015-08-20T12:57:25Z
dc.date.available	2015-08-20T12:57:25Z
dc.date.issued	2014-11
dc.date.submitted	2015-08-20
dc.identifier.citation	Pillay, Krebaloshni Mahalini (2014) The knowledge of learners with hearing impairment on the transmission modes of HIV, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/18971>	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10500/18971
dc.description.abstract	Awareness and knowledge of the different transmission modes of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) serves as a vital component of the efforts to prevent the spread of HIV. This quantitative descriptive cross sectional study was conducted with 99 learners from three public schools for learners with hearing impairment in KwaZulu- Natal (KZN). Data was collected via a self-designed questionnaire and analysed via the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS). Recommendations based on the findings of poor levels of knowledge of transmission modes of HIV were made to motivate for greater awareness amongst these vulnerable learners	en
dc.format.extent	1 online resource (ix, 117 leaves) : tables, graphs	en
dc.language.iso	en	en
dc.subject	HIV	en
dc.subject	Modes of transmission of HIV	en
dc.subject	Hearing impairment	en
dc.subject	Learners	en
dc.subject	Knowledge	en
dc.subject.ddc	362.196979200968
dc.subject.lcsh	HIV infections --Transmission -- South Africa -- KwaZulu-Natal	en
dc.subject.lcsh	Hearing impaired children -- South Africa -- KwaZulu-Natal	en
dc.title	The knowledge of learners with hearing impairment on the transmission modes of HIV	en
dc.type	Dissertation	en
dc.description.department	Health Studies	en
dc.description.degree	M. A. (Public Health)	en