School-based peer education interventions to improve health: a global systematic review of effectiveness

S Dodd, E Widnall, AE Russell, EL Curtin… - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Peer education, whereby peers ('peer educators') teach their other peers ('peer
learners') about aspects of health is an approach growing in popularity across school …

Peer-and community-led responses to HIV: a scoping review

G Ayala, L Sprague, LLA van der Merwe, RM Thomas… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction In June 2021, United Nations (UN) Member States committed to ambitious
targets for scaling up community-led responses by 2025 toward meeting the goals of ending …

Teaching methods for critical thinking in health education of children up to high school: A scoping review

A Prokop-Dorner, A Piłat-Kobla, M Ślusarczyk… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
According to the World Health Organization, the improvement of people's health literacy is
one of the fundamental public health challenges in the 21st century. The key issue in …

Youth engagement in HIV prevention intervention research in sub‐Saharan Africa: a scoping review

SE Asuquo, KM Tahlil, KE Muessig… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Youth engagement in HIV research is generally recognized as essential, but
often neglected or minimally implemented in practice. Engagement is a process of working …

Involving men and boys in family planning: A systematic review of the effective components and characteristics of complex interventions in low‐and middle‐income …

Á Aventin, M Robinson, J Hanratty… - Campbell systematic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Involving men and boys as both users and supporters of Family Planning (FP)
is now considered essential for optimising maternal and child health outcomes. Evidence on …

[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis of the effectiveness of educational programs about HIV prevention on knowledge, attitude, and behavior among adolescents

D Ratnawati, MH Huda, MA Mukminin, W Widyatuti… - Narra J, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among adolescents is on the rise
due to a lack of comprehensive knowledge, leading to suboptimal attitudes and behaviors …

Mechanisms of school-based peer education interventions to improve young people's health literacy or health behaviours: A realist-informed systematic review

E Widnall, S Dodd, AE Russell, E Curtin, R Simmonds… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Peer education interventions are widely used in secondary schools with an aim
to improve students' health literacy and/or health behaviours. Although peer education is a …

Impact of the DREAMS Partnership on social support and general self-efficacy among adolescent girls and young women: causal analysis of population-based …

A Gourlay, S Floyd, F Magut, S Mulwa, N Mthiyane… - BMJ Global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction The Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-free, Mentored and Safe
(DREAMS) Partnership aimed to influence psychosocial processes that promote …

Mechanisms of school-based peer education interventions to improve young people's health: a realist-informed systematic review.

E Widnall, S Dodd, AE Russell, E Curtin, R Simmonds… - PLoS ONE, 2024 - ore.exeter.ac.uk
Introduction: Peer education interventions are widely used in secondary schools with an aim
to improve students' health knowledge, attitudes and behaviours. Although peer education is …

Malaria-associated risk factors among adolescents living in areas with persistent transmission in Senegal: a case–control study

F Tairou, A Diallo, O Sy, A Kone, IA Manga, K Sylla… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background In Senegal, malaria morbidity has sharply decreased over these past
years. However, malaria epidemiology remains heterogeneous with persistent transmission …