sexual violence and HIV/AIDS in South Africa Between 2001 and 2004, CIETafrica carried out the first national youth survey of sexual violence in the country. The results expose... the cultural roots of sexual violence and reveal the attitudes, beliefs, and experiences that enable and facilitate this culture. The study also confirms the connection between... sexual violence and HIV/AIDS, and finds that young boys may be as vulnerable to sexual abuse as girls (in some instances vulnerable to abuse by girls). Connections between sexual...