Improvement has been seen in the last decade with condom promotion.
Confidential HIV testing and condom promotion in Africa.
Youth-specific condom promotion and education campaigns have been developed to work with youth-serving CBOs and schools.
Uganda, for example, has cut infection rates in half in recent years, through a combination of education, extensive testing and counseling, and condom promotion.
But it is a good bet they will find some sort of condom promotion on their college campuses.
Still, some religious groups and social conservatives have long objected to aggressive condom promotion by government agencies, arguing that it promotes promiscuity.
Some of those measures include improving the status of women, condom promotion and distribution, voluntary counseling and testing, and education programs for students and workers.
The intervention included condom promotion, establishment of clinics for sexually transmitted diseases to provide check-ups, and outreach for health education and counseling.