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How to tackle AIDS - Part 1

AIDS intervention programmes have often been characterised by an obsession with the theory, rather than the practical outworking of that theory.

Dr Gunnar Holmgren

Thus the two extremes in approach of activists wanting to change sexual behaviour are described as the 'moralisers' and the 'public health fundamentalists'. These are said to be mutually incompatible with a strong polarisation of their approaches and their messages.