Knowledge, Attitude, Practice and Behavior Study on HIV/AIDS/STI Among Uniformed Personnel, In School and Out of School Youth in Bhutan – 2009

2010

The National STI and HIV/AIDS Control Program, Royal Government of Bhutan has secured funds from the sixth round Global Fund with objective to reduce the risk of HIV transmission among youth and other vulnerable population like the uniformed personnel of Bhutan. This study was conducted under the aegis of the National STI and HIV/AIDS Control Program, Royal Government of Bhutan. The main objectives of the survey are to explore the situation of HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections among out-of-school youth, school youth and uniformed personnel. The study assesses the knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding HIV/AIDS related issues of study population.