ABSTRACT
This study which was conducted in Hwange, Matabeleland North Province of Zimbabwe, sought through a descriptive design in nature to compare the age specific experiences of Gynaecomastia among men on ART of 15-35 age cohort and 36-56 age cohort in a bid to unpack their psychological experiences of Gynaecomastia. The research employed cognitive behavioural theory as the theoretical framework. The study followed a positivist paradigm which assumes a stable reality is one which can be explained by observation and experiment. The actual study sample consisted of 169 men with ART-Induced Gynaecomastia. As of July 2018, a total of 29900 men were on ART in Matabeleland North Province, 1700 in Hwange. Out of 1700, the total population of men on ART in Hwange, about 217 men were diagnosed with Gynaecomastia in Hwange. The study adopted the random or simple sampling technique for the population of men on ART. The researcher developed a questionnaire which encapsulated questions on negative and positive experiences of Gynaecomastia as well as questions that aimed at establishing the psychological effects of Gynaecomastia. Inferential statistics were utilised to check if there was significant differences on the measured variables where the significance level was fixed at a P value of
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CHUMA, LEAH "Mental Health Correlates With Gynaecomestia In Men On Art In Hwange." Afribary. Afribary, 10 May. 2021, https://tracking.afribary.com/works/mental-health-correlates-with-gynaecomestia-in-men-on-art-in-hwange. Accessed 09 Nov. 2024.
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CHUMA, LEAH . "Mental Health Correlates With Gynaecomestia In Men On Art In Hwange." Afribary (2021). Accessed November 09, 2024. https://tracking.afribary.com/works/mental-health-correlates-with-gynaecomestia-in-men-on-art-in-hwange