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Awareness of AIDS in the school going children of 9th & 10th Classes in Karachi, Pakistan BY Dr. Lubna Baig, Dr. Farhat Jaafri & Monis Jaleel Ahmed

Karachi Medical & Dental College

AWARENESS ABOUT AIDS IN THE SCHOOL
GOING CHILDREN OF 9TH & 10TH CLASSES

Group Members
· Umm-e-Salma

· Monis Jaleel Ahmed

· Kunwar M. Aqeel

. N. Jessani

. Quratulain Shahnawaz

. Jamshed




Submitted to:
Dr. Lubna A. Baig

Supervised by:
Dr. Farhat Jaffri






Abstract

Objectives:
· To find out the level of awareness about Aids in the School going children of 9th & 10th classes.

Method:
It’s a Knowledge-Attitude study. Students were provided with
Questionnaires having close ended questions. Sample size was 600
Analysis was done SPSS 8.00.

Subjects:
Students of 20 school were selected. From each school 30 students
were selected 15from each class (9th & 10th )



Results:
· 95.8% of the students had heard about Aids.
· Only 55.19% of the students were willing to discuss Aids in an open discussion.
· 51.8% of the students think that taking ca...

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