Male Social Networks Key to HIV and Aids Prevention

A new report suggests networks of male friendships could be used to help combat the HIV and AIDS epidemic in Sub-Saharan Africa, reports AllAfrica.com.

The study titled: Extra-Marital Sexual Partnerships and Male Friendships in Rural Malawi, was published last month by the Max Planck Democratic Research Institute in Germany.

The report found that a man who thinks his best friend has extra-marital sexual partners, is far more likely to report having extra-marital sexual partners himself.

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