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Language Choice and Sexual Communication among Xhosa Speakers in Cape Town, South Africa: Implications for HIV Prevention Message Development

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Cain, Demetria; Schensul, Stephen; Mlobeli, Regina – Health Education Research, 2011

Communicating about sex is a vital component of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention and influences how HIV educators convey messages to communities and how couples negotiate safer sex practices. However, sexual communication inevitably confronts culturally based behavioral guidelines and linguistic taboos unique to diverse social…

Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Municipalities, Disease Control, Mothers