Knowledge, attitudes and sexual behavior concerning AIDS among college students in Guangzhou, China: a cross-sectional questionnaire survey

The level of AIDS knowledge exhibited by college students is affected by various factors. Improvements in AIDS knowledge can help raise awareness of the need for self-protection during high-risk sexual activities among college students. The risk of contracting AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases can be reduced through the use of condoms. Social networks are the main source by which college students acquire AIDS knowledge, although such students typically hope to acquire AIDS knowledge from their school courses.