February 2017

Assessment of the workplace programme for HIV/AIDS in the tourism industry sector of Namibia

The aim of this paper was to assess the Work Place Programme (WPP) for HIV/AIDS in Namibia. The methodological framework consisted of the following stages: (i) defining the target population, (ii) clustering the producers, (iii) applying the selection criteria and (iv) applying the eligibility criteria. Data analysis involved descriptive and inferential statistical procedures, as well as the triangulation of data. The...

Author(s): Teweldemedhin, M. Y. , Swartz, J., Kavita, E. and Siebert, A.

February 2017

Factors associated with HIV testing among female sex workers in Botswana

Botswana continues to have a high level of HIV prevalence, with about 17% of the population living with HIV AIDS (BAIS IV, 2013). Female sex workers are classified among the most at risk population group in the country. However, sub-national disaggregated data on new infections are not available. Hence, there is a need to focus great attention on other proxies of infection. The present study examines predictors of HIV...

Author(s): Keamogetse Setlhare and Gorata Duduzile Manyeagae