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CHAPTER ONE | |||||
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Students
are so anxious about themselves and all that affect their lives. Sometimes they
ask certain questions about themselves which requires parent/guardians response
they ask questions such as where do bodies comes from, why do bodies need
father etc they equally ask questions based on films, audio, television
programme watched and magazines they read. The secondary school and society at
large have now realized that most students in the secondary schools are
ignorant of the virus called human immune-deficiency virus (HIV) in order to
educate the student on HIV issues, the need for HIV education should be
included and also considered in Nigeria and also in secondary schools.
Hunan immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
education provides factual knowledge which is essential to the prevention of
the virus. It is a pathogen that destroys infection in the body. HIV simply
means virus that causes infection/illness that can cause AIDs abbreviation
acquired immune deficiency. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cause breakdown
of the body ability to fight other infections. Historical background of the
study source the oldest village among the southern state found about nine
hundred democrat boundary between Ondo and Edo State respectively. Egor Local
Government is made up of different tribe such as the Benin, Ibo, Ijaws etc.
Educationally study area is not lagging behind today, it has about 28 secondary
schools.
STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
The teaching of human immune deficiency
virus (HIV) in our secondary school is very vital for both male and female
students. But the topic has not been viewed from the right perspective.
Students should know the meaning of human immune deficiency virus causes AIDS
(Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome). Aids are a condition that results when
infection with HIV causes a breakdown of the body’s ability to fight other
infections.
Students
in the secondary school in the study area Egor Local Government Area of Edo
State in general. This study is therefore being carried out to find out all
about the following:
-
Reasons
why one need universal precautions to protect one from HIV status
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How
HIV infection progresses to Aids
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Latest
treatment for HIV and AIDs
-
Ways
and treatment for HIV infections
PURPOSE OF THE STUDY
It is observed that HIV education is not
adequately taught in schools. In Egor Local Government Area of Edo State, there
is actually the need for the study of HIV education at this level of learning,
because the (male and female) have reached virus and puberty state and they are
ignorant of the things happening in particularly having unprotected sex which
can cause conception.
Finally, the research is designed to assist
educational planners, parents, teachers and students in Egor Local Government
Area of Edo State, Nigeria.
RESEARCH QUESTION
The following research questions are
formulated to guide the study;
i.
Do
you think HIV education should be taught in senior secondary schools?
ii.
Should
HIV education be taught by female teachers alone?
iii.
Does
your religion disallow teaching of HIV education?
iv.
Does
your school authority encourage the teaching of HIV education?
v.
Does
HIV show in the face?
vi.
Should
we avoid sex if one of the opposite sex have open sore or any sexually
transmitted infection?
vii.
Is
it advisable to have sex with only your partner?
viii.
Can
transmission of HIV take place when you share unsterilized sharp object?
ix.
When
you have sexual contact with somebody that is infected with HIV will you also
be infected?
x.
Should
we abstain from sex until we get married to a partner known and tested?
xi.
Is
HIV curable?
xii.
Is
it a deadly disease?
xiii.
Does
a person infected with HIV losses weight?
xiv.
Does
prostitution or indecent sex cause HIV?
xv.
Should
we carefully handle sharp object so as not to be infected?
xvi.
Can
pregnant mothers or nursing mothers who is infected with HIV infect their
babies?
xvii.
Will
teaching of HIV be encourage in your school?
xviii.
Should
youth, students be discipline and also have self control?
xix.
Should
we get married to an infected person?
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
The
importance of this study is to bring to the knowledge of the public the need
for HIV education in senior secondary schools.
This study will encourage the people in
Egor Local Government Area of Edo State to be more interested how HIV education
is contaminated and how to prevent HIV.
SCOPE
OF THE STUDY
Most student are within the age period of
adolescent, this period of human development is known as a period of storm and
stress. The period is also complicated and those who fall within it need
special guidance by their parents, teachers, brothers and sisters in other to
achieve self-satisfaction in life.
The
study is aimed at handling the student to a brighter future in terms of what to
do and experience later in life. The student need to know themselves and other
vital information associated with HIV education. The study further provides
concretes answers to the problem of teaching HIV education so as to generate
better understanding of how we intend to forward, certain suggestions to the
authorities, parents, teachers, and the general community to develop interest.
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Friday 25 October 2013
NEED FOR HIV EDUCATION IN NIGERIA SECONDARY SCHOOLS
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