Question

Due to the increasing prevalence of HIV/AIDS among adults aged 40–65 years, a local health department is interested in HIV prevention strategies for men and women in this age group. The health department has partnered with local churches, barber shops, and salons to conduct one two-hour group workshop about HIV testing and safer sex practices, specifically condom use. The desired outcomes of the programs are increased condom use, knowledge, HIV incidence, social support, HIV testing, and self-efficacy for condom use (or the confidence people have to use condoms effectively); improved attitudes towards condom use, quality of life, and negotiation skills; and reduced HIV incidence and health disparities.

What are the short-term outcomes of the program? Select all correct answers.

Group of answer choices

Condom use

Knowledge

HIV incidence

Social support

HIV testing

Self-efficacy

Attitudes toward condom use

Quality of life

Negotiation skills

Health disparities

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Answer 1

ANSWER:

  The short term outcomes of the program are as knowledge towards HIV/AIDS, attitude towards condom use,Health disparities,Condom use,HIV testing and HIV incidence. By this program the people can able to attain knowledge about HIV and also know the importance of using condom. within a short duration they can able to attain the knowledge regarding the health issues while getting the disease and also the preventive measures. Initially they get awareness about the usage of condom. The quality of life is not improved suddenly its a long term outcome. So it is not a short term outcome.By means of attending these work shops peoples can able to attain attitude towards the condom usage when they have safe sexual practices appropriately they gain the good health without having any discrepancies.

Negotiation skills,Social support,Quality of life are not a short term outcomes it comes under long term outcome.