Impact Data - Men As Partners in HIV Prevention (MAP)

Post-training evaluation of attitudes among MAP workshop participants in Western Cape Province revealed the following changes in men's attitudes:

• 71% of the participants believed that women should have the same rights as men, whereas only 25% of men in the control group felt this way.
• 82% of the participants thought that it was not normal for men to sometimes beat their wives, whereas only 38% of the control group felt that way.
• 96% of participants believed that children from abusive homes could become abusive parents, but only 19% of the control felt that this was true.
• 82% of the participants thought that sex workers could be raped, whereas only 33% of the control group thought so.