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“But certainly in Uganda, Mozambique and South Africa, people don't really talk about sex and certainly religious leaders - some of them - up to now have been very unwilling to accept, for instance, the promotion of condom use” quote by Emma Thompson
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“But certainly in Uganda, Mozambique and South Africa, people don't really talk about sex and certainly religious leaders - some of them - up to now have been very unwilling to accept, for instance, the promotion of condom use”

Emma Thompson

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About This Quote

Highlights resistance to sexual health discussions and condom promotion in parts of Africa, especially among religious leaders.

In simple terms: Cultural and religious barriers hinder condom acceptance.

Key Takeaway

Stigma and leadership attitudes impede public health measures.

Themes

public health cultural norms religion sexual education policy resistance

Mood

concerned hopeful determined

Type

observation commentary

When to use this quote

  • rural health campaigns
  • faith community meetings
  • school sex ed programs
  • NGO outreach

Key Concepts

condom use sex education leadership influence health communication

Practical Applications

  • design culturally sensitive health messaging
  • engage religious leaders in dialogue

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can health initiatives respect cultural values while promoting safety?
  • What role can religious leaders play in shaping health behaviors?

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