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SCHOOL COUNSELORS’ ROLES IN PREVENTING THE SPREAD OF HIV AND AIDS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This study investigated the role of school counselors in preventing the spread of HIV and AIDS in Nigeria. Data were collected through a survey that was conducted among ten selected secondary schools in Osun state. To achieve the objectives of the study, two hypotheses were posited and tested using the chi-square. Data obtained were analysed using simple frequency and percentages. Results obtained shows that, counselors are very relevant in ...

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PERCEPTION OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ON HIV/AIDS, RELATED STIGMA AND ITS EFFECTS ON PEOPLE LIVING WITH AIDS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV) a retrovirus that attacks the immune system rendering it powerless against other infections. AIDS Syndromes is a condition that result from the failure of the Immune System to combact infections. (Enugu State Action Committee on AIDS; in 2006). In the past two decades, many people in Nigeria were of the opinion that HIV was an imported diseases while ...

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