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Social Dynamics
A journal of African studies
Volume 28, 2002 - Issue 1: Aids and Society
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Youth, HIV/AIDS and the importance of sexual culture and context

Pages 20-41 | Published online: 16 May 2008

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Mohammed Ahmed & Abdu Seid. (2020) Does Women’s Autonomy Matter on Attitude Towards Condom Use in Reducing Risk for HIV Infection Among Married Women in Ethiopia?. HIV/AIDS - Research and Palliative Care 12, pages 489-496.
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Renée DePalma & Dennis Francis. (2014) Silence, nostalgia, violence, poverty … : What does ‘culture’ mean for South African sexuality educators?. Culture, Health & Sexuality 16:5, pages 547-561.
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Manuel Macia, Pranitha Maharaj & Ashley Gresh. (2011) Masculinity and male sexual behaviour in Mozambique. Culture, Health & Sexuality 13:10, pages 1181-1192.
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Mzikazi Nduna & Jacky Mendes. (2010) Negative stereotypes examined through the HIV and AIDS discourse: qualitative findings from white young people in Johannesburg, South Africa. SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS 7:3, pages 21-27.
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Nolwazi Mkhwanazi. (2010) Understanding teenage pregnancy in a post-apartheid South African township. Culture, Health & Sexuality 12:4, pages 347-358.
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Abraham Kiprop Mulwo, KeyanG Tomaselli & Lynn Dalrymple. (2009) Condom brands, perceptions of condom efficacy and HIV prevention among university students in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. African Journal of AIDS Research 8:3, pages 311-320.
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Benita de Robillard. (2009) ‘Girls’ and virginity: Making the post-apartheid nation state. Agenda 23:79, pages 85-93.
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Hanne Jensen Haricharan. (2008) Anthropologist to activist: Paul Farmer's changing perspectives on cultural difference and human rights. Anthropology Southern Africa 31:1-2, pages 30-38.
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Brian S. Heap & Anthony Simpson. (2005) A Lesson for the Living: Promoting HIV/AIDS Competence among Young Zambians. Youth Theatre Journal 19:1, pages 89-101.
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Donald Skinner & Sakhumzi Mfecane. (2004) Stigma, discrimination and the implications for people living with HIV/AIDS in South Africa. SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS 1:3, pages 157-164.
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Suzanne Leclerc-Madlala. (2003) Transactional Sex and the Pursuit of Modernity. Social Dynamics 29:2, pages 213-233.
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Jonathan James Stadler. (2003) The young, the rich, and the beautiful: Secrecy, suspicion and discourses of AIDS in the South African lowveld. African Journal of AIDS Research 2:2, pages 127-139.
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Peter Alexander & Tina Uys. (2002) AIDS and sociology: Current South African research. Society in Transition 33:3, pages 295-311.
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