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This document is a news article page from the Durban University of Technology (DUT) titled “First Thing’s First Campaign” dated 28 August 2013. It reports that DUT’s HIV/AIDS Centre is running a campaign across campuses to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and related diseases, targeting especially first-year students who have not previously tested. The article says first-year students are given a USB with HIV/AIDS information and details of additional testing centres, and it provides planned campus dates: ML Sultan on 21–22 August and City Campus on 4–5 September. It includes quotes from students and a professional nurse about the campaign’s success and ongoing nature.
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HIV/AIDS awareness and testing campaignOngoing
First Thing’s First Campaign
DUT’s HIV/AIDS Centre is running an ongoing campus campaign to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and related diseases, encourage HIV testing among students, and provide first-year students with a USB containing HIV/AIDS information and details of additional testing centres.
- Who it is for
- First-year students, especially those who have never tested for HIV
- How to act on it
- Attend the campaign at the participating DUT campuses; first-year students receive a USB with HIV/AIDS information and details of additional testing centres.
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first-year students are given a USB with HIV/AIDS information and details of additional testing centres
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eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal
Key Takeaways
- Document title: First Thing’s First Campaign
- Publisher/organisation: Durban University of Technology (DUT)
- Date: 28 August 2013
- Subject: HIV/AIDS awareness and encouraging HIV testing among students
- Target group: first-year students (especially those who have never tested)
- Resource provided: USB with HIV/AIDS information and additional testing centre information
- Campaign ongoing; planned locations/dates: ML Sultan (21–22 August) and City Campus (4–5 September)
- Durban University of Technology (DUT)
- DUT HIV/AIDS Centre
- Qalukwenzani Nyawose
- Zett Masondo
- Ayanda Phakathi
- ML Sultan
- City Campus