Knowledge And Utilization Of Voluntary Counseling And Testing Services On Prevention Of Hiv/Aids Among Students Of Tertiary Institutions In Bauchi State, Nigeria

📄 Project Abstract

This study aims at investigating knowledge and utilization of Voluntary Counseling Testing (VCT) services on the prevention of HIV/AIDS among Students of Tertiary Institutions of Bauchi State. However, to achieve the aim seven objectives and research questions each were postulated to guide the study and seven hypotheses were formulated and tested. The study adopted an ex-post facto design using a multistage sampling method, stratified sampling technique was used to divide the Tertiary Institution into four strata and one school from each stratum was drawn using random sampling, proportional and cluster sampling were deployed in meeting the 381 respondents using modified self-developed questionnaire which contain three sections. Descriptive statistic of mean, standard deviation were used to analyze the items in the various section of the questionnaire while t-test, ANOVA and Pearson product moment correlation coefficients were used to test the hypothesis at 0.05 level of significance. T...