Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Abstract: <p>Media has had a significant influence on how individuals living with and at risk of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) care for their health. This research builds on previous research to explore the link between HIV related media messaging and HIV related health behaviours using a mixed methods approach. To investigate the access to and perceptions of HIV related media, a sample of 129… more Full Text: ROLE OF MEDIA IN SHAPING PERCEPTIONS OF HIV AND AFFECTING ENGAGEMENT IN HIV CARE A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in the Faculty of Arts and Science …