The role of churches in HIV prevention among young adults in Polokwane Municipality, Limpopo Province

Moswane, Perpetoa Constance Ngokwana

dc.contributor.advisor	Nkau, Poppy
dc.contributor.author	Moswane, Perpetoa Constance Ngokwana
dc.date.accessioned	2013-04-26T12:54:39Z
dc.date.available	2013-04-26T12:54:39Z
dc.date.issued	2013-02
dc.identifier.citation	Moswane, Perpetoa Constance Ngokwana (2013) The role of churches in HIV prevention among young adults in Polokwane Municipality, Limpopo Province, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/9267>	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10500/9267
dc.description.abstract	The study investigated the role of churches in HIV prevention among young adults in the Polokwane Municipality of the Limpopo Province. Qualitative research method was followed. Data was obtained and tape-recorded during the in-depth face-to-face interviews. Fourteen churches are affiliated with the Limpopo South African Council of Churches, seven of which run HIV/AIDS programmes and services. They were the target of this study, which investigated how churches could give more support to people infected with HIV. Results show that churches are determined to assist in the prevention of HIV. They have already contributed to supporting those with HIV and those affected by HIV and AIDS. The findings	en
dc.format.extent	1 online resource (xi, 70 leaves)
dc.language.iso	en	en
dc.rights	University of South Africa
dc.subject	Church leaders	en
dc.subject	HIV prevention	en
dc.subject	Polokwane Municipality	en
dc.subject	Young adults	en
dc.subject.ddc	261.83219697920096825
dc.subject.lcsh	AIDS (Disease) -- Prevention -- Religious aspects -- Christianity	en
dc.subject.lcsh	HIV-positive persons -- Pastoral counseling of -- South Africa -- Polokwane	en
dc.subject.lcsh	Church and social problems -- South Africa -- Polokwane	en
dc.title	The role of churches in HIV prevention among young adults in Polokwane Municipality, Limpopo Province	en
dc.type	Dissertation	en
dc.description.department	Sociology	en
dc.description.degree	M.A. (Social Behaviour Studies in HIV/AIDS)