stdClass Object ( [id] => 17138 [paper_index] => 202507-02-023367 [title] => A STUDY OF AWARENESS OF HIV/AIDS AND KNOWLEDGE OF PREVENTION AND TRANSMISSION IN ARUNACHAL PRADESH: OVERVIEW AND TRENDS [description] => [author] => Apilang Apum [googlescholar] => [doi] => https://doi.org/10.36713/epra23367 [year] => 2025 [month] => July [volume] => 10 [issue] => 7 [file] => fm/jpanel/upload/2025/July/202507-02-023367.pdf [abstract] => The present study is an attempt to primarily focuses on the trends and levels of awareness and comprehensive knowledge of HIV/AIDS among men and women in Arunachal Pradesh. Taking the various reports of National Family Health Survey Data of various round, the present study shows that the awareness of HIV/AIDS and knowledge of prevention and transmission differs based on gender, religion, caste, education level, location and age group. The study reveals that the knowledge of HIV/AIDS among both men and women in Arunachal Pradesh is increasing from NFHS-3 to NFHS-5. Although men have more knowledge of HIV/AIDS than women, both genders show improvement over time. The comprehensive knowledge of HIV/AIDS remains low, especially among women, despite overall increases in awareness and recognition of preventive measure like use of condom. [keywords] => [doj] => 2025-07-29 [hit] => [status] => [award_status] => P [orderr] => 47 [journal_id] => 2 [googlesearch_link] => [edit_on] => 2025-07-30 02:38:13 [is_status] => 1 [journalname] => EPRA International Journal of Research & Development (IJRD) [short_code] => IJSR [eissn] => 2455-7838 (Online) [pissn] => - - [home_page_wrapper] => images/products_image/2-n.png ) Error fetching PDF file.