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Evaluation of knowledge levels amongst village AIDS committees after undergoing HIV educational sessions: results from a pilot study in rural Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Village AIDS committees (VAC) were formed by the Tanzanian government in 2003 to provide HIV education to their communities. However, their potential has not been realised due to their limited knowledge and misconceptions surrounding HIV, which could be addressed through training of VAC...

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Autores principales:	Epsley, Elizabeth J, Nhandi, Benjamin, Wringe, Alison, Urassa, Mark, Todd, Jim
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2011
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3262745/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22165999 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-698X-11-14

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