Estudio del CAP'S en los estudiantes secundarios ante el VIH. Colegios mixtos. Cuenca1998

Abstract

The reason that motivated us to choose this research students in sixth grade, mixed, is that AIDS constiutye a condition that until now has not found a specific treatment or vaccine, so the only way not to infect It is through preventive measures, and we believe essential to know the basic skills that young people about this disease, what are the attitudes and behaviors that take address this serious problem, they are also group of young people who are between 15 and 19 years age group considered most at risk in our society today is subject to many changes, it helps young people start their sexual activity at an early age, providing the possibility of HIV infection if They not have clear concepts and the various appropriate preventive measures. So our study is descriptive. For information, we developed a questionnaire with basic questions that apply to 268 students, obtaining good results as far as general knowledge is concerned, but can not speak of a high percentage who think they are immune to this disease.