... www.hsrcpress.ac.za The health of our educators xxi•MsNtombizodwaMbelleforkeepingtrack of the progress of the project;•ProfessorDavidStoker,astatisticalconsultant,fordesigning the samplingstrategyanddevelopingsampleweightsfor the study;•. The ContractLaboratoryServicesfortesting the specimensforHIVstatus;•BEXcouriersfortransportingequipment,questionnairesandspecimenstoandfromallcorners of the country;•MsLynneWilsonforeditingthisdocumentandProfessorAnnaStrebelforherreview;and• The co-editors of thisreport,ProfessorKPeltzer,MsNompumeleloZungu-DirwayiandMsJuliaLouw,whotakeresponsibilityjointlywith the PrincipalInvestigatorforitscontent.Inadditionto the above,wewouldalsoliketomakespecialthanksto the EducationLabourRelationsCouncil,forcommissioning,supportingandfundingthisstudy.Wewouldalsoliketothank the followingmembers of the reviewpanelwhoprovidedinvaluableinputsto the study:DrDeeviaBhana,DrImmoKleinschmidt,ProfessorSlimKarim,ProfessorMichaelSamuelandMrMuaviaGallie.Finally, the teamwouldliketothanktheirfamiliesfor the supporttheygaveuswhileweundertookthisstudy.OliveShisana,MA,ScD ... because of the small number of educators falling within this group. Free download from www.hsrcpress.ac.za The health of our educators 944.6.4 Alcohol use and health- related quality of ... download from www.hsrcpress.ac.za The health of our educators 844.4.7 Age mixingOne of the frequently cited drivers of the HIV/AIDS epidemics is age mixing, that is the phenomenon where older persons...