AN INVESTIGATION AND POSSIBLE SOLUTION OF HIV/AIDS AS A SOCIAL DISEASE IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN NIGERIA
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AN INVESTIGATION AND
POSSIBLE SOLUTION OF HIV/AIDS AS A SOCIAL DISEASE IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN
NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This study is aimed at finding
out the problem associated with HIV/AIDS and proffering solutions.
Questionnaires were administered to collect information from respondents. It
was found out that HIV causes so many diseases and hence it was deadly. Also, there
are available treatments and preventive measures as regards the transmissions
and contamination of the virus. The researcher therefore recommended that there
should be awareness campaigns for HIV/AIDS pandemic and that medical and
counseling centres be made available.
TABLE OF CONTENT
CHAPTER ONE:
Introduction
1.1 Background to the
study
1.2 Statement of the
problem
1.3 Purpose of study
1.4 Scope of the
study
1.5 Significance of
study
1.6 Limitation of the
study
1.7 Basic assumption
1.8 Definition of
terms
CHAPTER TWO: Literature
Review
CHAPTER THREE: Research Design and
Methodology
3.1
Instrument used for data collection
3.2
Sample and sampling method
3.3
Selection of subject
3.4
Administration of questionnaire
CHAPTER
FOUR
4.1 Presentation and
Analysis of Data
CHAPTER FIVE
Summary of findings, Conclusion and
Recommendations
5.1 Summary
5.2 Conclusion
5.3 Recommendation
REFERENCE
QUESTIONNAIRE
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The
continuous increase in the infection of HIV/AIDS and the transmission from one
source to another has become a major factor leading to death and decrease in
population of our society at large, knowing fully well that HIV/AIDS has no
cure.
The rapid rate of transmission is overpowering man’s ability to find a lasting
solution to this deadly disease in Nigeria. HIV is an abbreviation for human
immune virus, while AIDS is an acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome in the
mobility and mortality weekly report (MMWR) of the centre for disease control
(c. D. C.) in 1982 and fined as a disease at least moderately occurring with
known excuse from diminished resistance to that disease (C. D.C., 1982). Hence,
it is asserted that the deficiency in the immune system resulted in fatal
disease called HIV is a causative agent of AIDS.
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM
HIV/AIDS
is a great problem in Nigeria which is as a result of contamination from
infected source (unprotected sex, human trafficking etc.) the study tends to
find out the prevalence of HIV/AIDS using Oredo Local Government Area of Edo
State as case study. It also aimed at estimating the level of awareness of the
general public and to unveil the effect on man.
PURPOSE OF THE STUDY
The
purpose of this study is to provide adequate account on the widespread of
HIV/AIDS,. As a result, determining its occurrence and estimation of the level
of awareness, the causes and effects will also be unveiled.
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
The
following are the importance` of this study:
1.
It
affords the researcher the opportunity of learning about HIV/AIDS and its
prevalence, hence available for those who wish to educate on HIV/AIDS.
2.
It will
help the local government to be aware of the occurrence of people living with
HIV/AIDS.
3.
It will
also save the country as a whole from the lost of probable useful manpower in
the future.
SCOPE OF THE STUDY
This
study/research is limited to Edo State using Oredo Local Government Area as a
case study. The researcher covered the causes of HIV/AIDS, effects on human
health and it’s preventive measures in Edo State of Nigeria.BASIC RESEARCH
QUESTIONS
1.
Is the public
aware of the HIV/AIDS disease?
2.
Do they
(the public) know of its existence?
3.
Do they
know any person living with HIV/AIDS?
4.
Is the
public aware of its causes, signs and symptoms?
5.
Do they
guard against the disease?
DEFINITION OF TERMS
HIV: Is an
abbreviation for the word Human Immuno Deficiency Virus and it is the virus
that causes the disease AIDS.
Aids: AIDS is
an abbreviation for the word acquired immune deficiency syndrome. It is
referred to an illness which attacks the defense system of the body (i.e. the
white blood cells). It is caused by the virus HIV and usually leads to death.
Prevalence: This is
referred to as the widespread of a particular thing at a time, the existing
commonly at a high rate at a particular time.
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