The challenges of managing a of voluntary HIV counselling and testing center in our society today. a case study of Mombasa youth counselling center-Mombasa, Kenya.

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2007-09
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Kampala international international: College Humanities and Social Sciences
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This research study is a managerial based study of a Voluntary Counselling and Testing Centre for HIV known as VCT. Its main objective was to show how the introduction of the VCT centres has affected the society especially the youth at the Mombasa region. It shows how the VCT centre should be managed and the impact it should have on the community (youth). The research involved a randomly selected a sample of two VCT counsellors, Five members of the public and Twenty clients of the VCT. The dissertation comprises of five (5) Chapters. It starts with the introduction which introduces the case study which is Mombasa city centre. It is followed by the background of the study which analyses the existence and the role of VCTs in the community. This Chapter also give direction of the study, set the objectives, purpose of the study, and statement of the problem, theoretical and conceptual framework of the study. Chapter Two (2) of the dissertation sought in depth the review of the related literature on the topic at hand. Chapter three (3) focused on the research methodology that the researcher adopted. It contains research design, sample collection, data collection, and interviews, questionnaires and data analysis. Chapter Four ( 4) of the dissertation dealt with the presentation of the data from the field and its interpretation. Finally Chapter Five (5) the researcher will give the summary, conclusion and recommendation to the research.
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A dissertation submitted to faculty of social sciences in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of a degree of bachelor of social work and social administration of Kampala international University
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Social work and social administration, HIV counselling, Testing center, Mombasa youth counselling center
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