[A comparative study of the level of knowledge of schoolchildren about HIV infection and AIDS]

E O Kopnina; E E Al'tova; N N Zaĭtseva; N I Ivanova; E M Matveeva; O I Myzina

[A comparative study of the level of knowledge of schoolchildren about HIV infection and AIDS]

Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol. 1999 Jan-Feb:(1):116-7.

[Article in Russian]

Authors

E O Kopnina¹, E E Al'tova, N N Zaĭtseva, N I Ivanova, E M Matveeva, O I Myzina

Affiliation

¹ Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.

PMID: 10096235

Abstract

The comparative study of the level knowledge on HIV infection and AIDS among school children was carried out. The prophylactic work among school children yielded positive results, which was statistically confirmed by the analysis of answers to questionnaires, distributed before and after lectures.

Publication types

Comparative Study
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / prevention & control*
Adolescent
Child
HIV Infections / prevention & control*
HIV-1*
Health Education / statistics & numerical data
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice*
Humans
Russia
Surveys and Questionnaires