“…The mass media, particularly radio stations, have been identified as primary information sources about AIDS in BurkinaFaso, Ghana, Nigeria, Zaire, and Zimbabwe (Asindi et al, 1992;Bertrand et al, 1991bBertrand et al, , 1992Caprara et al, 1993;Ndlovu & Sihlangu, 1992;Neequaya et al, 1991;Sicard et al, 1992). AIDS awareness and knowledge surveys have been conducted among the general population in Ghana (Neequaye et al, 1991), the Ivory Coast Yelibi et al, 1993), Uganda (Konde- Lule et al, 1993), Zaire (Bertrand et al, 1991a(Bertrand et al, , 1991b(Bertrand et al, , 1992, and Zimbabwe (Moyo et al, 1993;Wilson et al, 1991); among women only in Kenya (Garland et al, 1993), South Africa (Govender et al, 1992), Rwanda (Lindan et al, 1991), Uganda (McGrath et al, 1993), and Zaire (Bertrand et al, 1992); among students in Kenya (Sindiga & Lukhando, 1993), Nigeria (Asindi et al, 1992;Odebiyi, 1992), Tanzania (Ndeki et al, 1994), Uganda (Lule & Gruer, 1991), and Zimbabwe (Ndlovu & Sihlangu, 1992;Wilson et al, 1991); among health care workers in Nairobi and Kenya (Rogstad et al, 1993); and among long-distance truck drivers in Kenya (Bwayo et al, 1991). All surveys have found high levels of knowledge, especially about the basic fact that AIDS is spread by heterosexual contact.…”