Research Article

Impact of National HIV and AIDS Communication Campaigns in South Africa to Reduce HIV Risk Behaviour

Table 2

HIV mass media communication exposure in the past 12 months by age group expressed as percentages.

Mass media programme Age 15–24
Age 25–35
Age 36–55
Age 15–55
%%% (%)

(1) Watched Soul City on television62.058.949.55718 (56.6)
(2) Listened to Soul City on the radio36.637.134.73374 (36.0)
(3) Watched Beat It—Siyanqoba on television26.727.620.42264 (24.7)
(4) Watched Masupatsela on television12.213.010.51122 (11.8)
(5) Listened to a talk show about AIDS on television56.857.952.06015 (55.4)
(6) Listened to a talk show about AIDS on the radio48.550.347.64891 (48.7)
(7) Seen a loveLife advert on television66.560.449.06381 (58.4)
(8) Heard a loveLife advert on radio51.952.340.84828 (48.0)
(9) Seen a loveLife billboard61.258.946.85892 (55.3)
(10) Read UnCut (loveLife youth magazine)32.721.214.52486 (22.7)
(11) Seen a Khomanani advert on television59.356.448.05455 (54.4)
(12) Heard a Khomanani advert on radio44.545.138.74026 (42.5)
(13) Heard about New Start HIV testing centres21.223.720.22515 (21.6)
(14) Watched Soul Buddyz on television60.651.839.45338 (50.3)
(15) Read Soul City Booklet44.934.425.03638 (34.5)
(16) Watched Buddyz on the move on television44.735.824.43493 (34.7)
(17) Heard about the 4666458.858.852.16279 (56.4)
(18) Heard about the play “Khululeka/It’s in our hands.”26.130.024.92561 (26.8)