Document 2235 DOCN M94A2235 TI AIDS network for youth workers and teachers in Hong Kong. DT 9412 AU Ho CO; Division of Humanities, City Polytechnic of Hong Kong. SO Int Conf AIDS. 1994 Aug 7-12;10(1):350 (abstract no. PD0006). Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICA10/94370340 AB OBJECTIVES: To explore the strategies in establishing an AIDS Network for Youth Workers and Teachers; To evaluate the effectiveness of the AIDS Network in AIDS Prevention among youth in Hong Kong. METHODS: To organize Day Training Camp on AIDS for Youth Workers and Teachers; To prepare a Bulletin: AIDS Networking--Voice in order to provide forum for information exchange and experience sharing; To expand the Network through massive publicity; To assess the effectiveness of the Networking Strategies by a sampling survey with a reliable measurement. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS: Over 60 Youth Workers and Teachers had joined the Day Camp. A pre-test and post-test exercise revealed that the participants had gained advancement in knowledge, attitude and behavioural changes in AIDS. Over 30 participants had consented to join the AIDS Network. A Bulletin: AIDS Networking--Voice had been published to strengthen and coordinate the Network and provide a forum for information exchange. The sampling survey revealed that AIDS Network was an effective strategy. DE Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/*PREVENTION & CONTROL Communication *Health Education Hong Kong Human Schools MEETING ABSTRACT SOURCE: National Library of Medicine. NOTICE: This material may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.Code).