It’s good to go for a test

Final report of the evaluation of Waverley Care’s HIV awareness campaign in African communities in Glasgow.

This report presents findings of the evaluation of Waverley Care’s HIV Awareness campaign which was targeted at African communities in Glasgow in the later months of 2007. The evaluation collected information and data from interviews with key project members and advisers, a questionnaire survey, participant observation and interviews with African people.

The evaluation was conducted between June 2007 and March 2008 by a team of researchers led by Professor Viviene Cree from the University of Edinburgh.

Section 1 of this report begins with a brief executive summary. It goes on to provide background information about the HIV Awareness Campaign and about issues facing the African community in Scotland in relation to HIV.

Section 2 describes the methodology for the evaluation.

Section 3 reports on findings from the evaluation, specifically in relation to the views of project members and advisers, GPs and African people. The greatest space is afforded to the perspectives of African people.

Section 4 concludes the report and offers recommendations.

Section 5 presents a bibliography.

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