Nov 11, 2009 · Three cases of Fulani nomads with HIV are presented to illustrate the challenge of providing a care continuum as well as to demonstrate successes when appropriate HIV interventions are...

These "elders speculated that HIV/AIDS was a sexually transmitted disease passed on from Fulani women only to non-Fulani men who had sexual contact with them. They also claimed if a man was infected as a result of having sexual contact with a Fulani woman, only a Fulani healer could treat him". [ 32 ]

Aug 18, 2008 · This paper explores cultural practices and factors among the Fulani that may influence HIV transmission, vulnerability to infection, sustainability and challenges to treatment access, and avenues and models for outreach services; lastly, we proffer some solutions and recommendations.

The Fula, Fulani, or Fulɓe people[a] are an ethnic group in Sahara, Sahel and West Africa, widely dispersed across the region. [22] . Inhabiting many countries, they live mainly in West Africa and northern parts of Central Africa, South Sudan, Darfur, …

Jul 2, 2008 · This paper explores cultural practices and factors among the Fulani that may influence HIV transmission, vulnerability to infection, sustainability and challenges to treatment access, and avenues and models for outreach services; lastly, we proffer some solutions and recommendations.

Cultural identity--who the Fulani think they are--informs thinking on illnesses they suffer. Conversely, illness, so very prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa, provides Fulani with a constant reminder of their distinctive condition in Guinea. How they approach being ill also tells Fulani about themselves …

A press release from the New Alliance Party discussing the recent controversies that have have left persons with AIDS without the resources they need.

Jun 19, 2018 · Knowledge of HIV/AIDS was significantly associated with lower odds of discriminating attitudes among the Hausa and Fulani ethnic groups (OR = 0.45; CI: 0.30-0.67 and OR=0.36; CI: 0.16-0.83, p<0.05).

Feb 6, 2025 · We revealed a genetic component closely associated with all local Fulani populations, suggesting a shared ancestral component possibly linked to the beginning of African pastoralism in the Green Sahara.

Feb 13, 2025 · The Fulani people are one of Africa‘s largest pastoral populations, numbering approximately 40 million. Their history extends back to the Green Sahara period, which lasted from 12,000 to 5,000 years ago.