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Research data: SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR
2020 Risky sexual behaviours among women of reproductive age in a high HIV burdened township in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Despite several intervention programmes in South Africa, risky sexual behaviours among women of reproductive age remain a public health conc...
2020 Intersectionality of cultural norms and sexual behaviours: a qualitative study of young black male students at a university in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Sexual risk behaviors that occur among young men are based on dominant notions and practices that prevail in cultural contexts. As such, und...
Download this report2019 Feeling under pressure: perspectives of the meaning of love and sexual relationships amongst young men in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
This study aimed to explore perspectives on the meaning of love and sexual relations amongst young men in KwaZulu-Natal province of South Af...
Download this report2019 Effectiveness of a health behavioural intervention aimed at reduction of risky sexual behaviours among young men in the KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa
Two studies evaluating the same behavioural intervention were conducted in two areas in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa using a r...