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Clark, Shelley; Poulin, Michelle; Kohler, Hans-Peter – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2009
We explore how marital aspirations are related to the sexual behaviors of adolescents and young adults in Malawi, where HIV/AIDS prevalence among adults exceeds 10%. We also consider whether the specter of AIDS is shaping ideals about marriage. By combining survey data (N = 1,087) and in-depth interviews (N = 133) with young Malawians from the…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Young Adults, Foreign Countries, Sexuality
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Izugbara, Chimaraoke O.; Undie, Chi-Chi; Mudege, Netsayi N.; Ezeh, Alex C. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2009
There is limited research addressing the beliefs of adolescents related to Voluntary Counseling and HIV-Testing (VCT). This paper analyzes qualitative data on such beliefs elicited from male youth in Uganda and Malawi. Although study participants understood the mainstream public health rhetoric on VCT, much of their narratives framed going for HIV…
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Public Health, Foreign Countries, Youth