Disabled persons and HIV/AIDS prevention: a case study of deaf and leprosy persons in Nigeria
Enwereji, E.E.; Enwereji, K.O.
East African Journal of Public Health 5(2): 55-61
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 0856-8960 PMID: 19024411 Document Number: 203165
Objective (s): (i) To investigate factors and conditions that influence HIV/AIDS prevention among leprosy and deaf persons in leprosy settlements in Nigerian; (ii) to examine the extent to which the Government includes leprosy and deaf persons in HIV prevention programmes; (iii) To identify immediate needs of leprosy and deaf patients in settlements (iv) to determine possible areas for improving services so as to explore potential solutions.