Research

Conducting research in the field of HIV/AIDS, focusing on disability, is part of our CBR program.

Some research is published in international journals:

1. van der Maas F, Otte WM., Evaluation of HIV/AIDS secondary school peer education in rural Nigeria., Health Educ Res. 2008 Nov 5.

2. Otte WM, van der Maas F, de Boer A., Comparison of knowledge and accessibility to information sources of HIV/AIDS between blind and sighted populations in Nigeria., AIDS Care. 2008 Oct;20(9):1093-7.

3. Groce NE, Yousafzai AK, van der Maas F., HIV/AIDS and disability: differences in HIV/AIDS knowledge between deaf and hearing people in Nigeria., Disabil Rehabil. 2007 Mar 15;29(5):367-71