Open AccessGrassroots Participation, Peer Education, and HIV Prevention by Sex Workers in South Africa
Author(s) -
Catherine Campbell,
Zodwa Mzaidume
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.91.12.1978
Subject(s) - grassroots , peer education , community based participatory research , empowerment , social capital , poverty , promotion (chess) , health promotion , peer pressure , sociology , reproductive health , gender studies , health education , political science , participatory action research , economic growth , social psychology , public health , psychology , medicine , social science , population , politics , nursing , demography , anthropology , law , economics
This microqualitative case study of a community-based peer education program led by sex workers at a South African mine examined the role of grassroots participation in sexual health promotion.