Exploring gender perceptions of risk of HIV infection and related behaviour among elderly men and women of Ga-Rankuwa, Gauteng Province, South Africa

• Autore principale: Eucebious Lekalakala-Mokgele (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Taylor & Francis Group, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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The literature shows that there are important differences between women and men in the underlying mechanisms of transmission of HIV infection and AIDS, as well as in the social and economic consequences of HIV/AIDS. These stem from sexual behaviour and socially constructed 'gender' differe...