Changing behaviour and reduction of HIV prevalence in Tanzania.(ROUND UP: HIV/AIDS)(Brief Article) From: Reproductive Health Matters | Date: May 1, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2005 Reproductive Health Matters. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

In the Bukoba urban area of Kagera, Tanzania, the prevalence of age-adjusted HIV-1 has slowly fallen from 24.2% in 1987 to 18.2% in 1993 and then to 13.3% in 1996. This follow-up of the Kagera AIDS Research Project used in-depth interviews, focus group discussions, field observation and ethnographic assessments to examine the underlying determinants of this gradual decrease. The findings show an increase in condom use, with many participants indicating an acceptability of condoms a...

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