Asked by Alexis Aquino on Jul 01, 2024

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The text notes that the goal of increased condom use as a means of preventing HIV/AIDS with regard to some UN intervention programs is sometimes difficult to achieve and thus contributes to the failure of some intervention programs.This fact was cited to illustrate what reason for why programs can fail?

A) operation of reactance
B) deficiencies in the program logic model
C) failure to factor in the cultural context
D) failure to implement the program as designed

Cultural Context

The pattern of physical cues, environmental stimuli, and implicit understanding that convey meaning between members of the same culture.

UN Intervention Programs

Initiatives and missions implemented by the United Nations to maintain or restore peace, provide humanitarian aid, or enforce international laws and policies.

Increased Condom Use

The rise in the frequency of condom usage, typically as a response to public health initiatives aiming at reducing sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and unwanted pregnancies.

  • Awareness of the challenges related to implementing intervention programs, including cultural context and program logic.
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Cierra SmithJul 03, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The failure to factor in the cultural context can make it difficult to increase condom use as a means of preventing HIV/AIDS in some cultures. It is important to understand cultural beliefs, practices, and norms to effectively design intervention programs.