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Youth participation in the fight against AIDS in South Africa: From policy to practice

Youth participation in the fight against AIDS in South Africa: From policy to practice

Effective youth participation in social development and civic life can enhance young peoples’ health and well-being. Yet many obstacles stand in the way of such involvement. Drawing on 105 interviews, 52 focus groups and fieldworker diaries, this paper reports on a study of a rural South African project which sought to promote effective youth participation in HIV/AIDS management.

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