Abstract:BackgroundIn Pakistan social and ethical bindings are major constraints to launch effective awareness campaign or vaccination trial against HIV transmission. Lack of awareness coupled with high risk behaviour could result in AIDS epidemic among adolescents and street children as in these groups coercive and transactional sex is common. We aimed to examine adolescent's behavioural risks and their knowledge about HIV/AIDS. Sources of information regarding HIV/AIDS were analysed for risk behaviour in relation to … Show more
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