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 …

Impact of peer education on sexual health knowledge among adolescents and young persons in two North Western states of Nigeria

S Akuiyibo, J Anyanti, O Idogho, S Piot, B Amoo… - Reproductive health, 2021 - Springer
Background Generally, social development among young people is largely influenced by
their peers. Peer education is a proven and effective approach for promoting reproductive …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived risk of harm from monthly cannabis use among US adolescents: National Survey on drug Use and Health, 2017

AC Mariani, AR Williams - Preventive medicine reports, 2021 - Elsevier
There has been a steady increase in cannabis use among US adolescents over the past
decade. Perceptions of risk, specifically the belief that cannabis use is not harmful, may …

Role of peer educators in behaviour change communication interventions for HIV prevention among people who inject drugs: Systematic review article

MA Mabuie - Technium Soc. Sci. J., 2020 - HeinOnline
Currently, there are 13 million People Who Inject Drugs (PWID) in the world of which 1.7
million people are HIV positive. Recent reports demonstrate that the risk of HIV transmission …

[HTML][HTML] Improving adolescents' HIV/AIDS prevention behavior: A phenomenological study of the experience of planning generation program (GenRe) ambassadors …

D Ratnawati, A Setiawan, J Sahar… - Belitung Nursing …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Adolescents face increased vulnerability to HIV/AIDS due to factors such as
insufficient knowledge and awareness, stigma, and restricted access to information. The …

Exploration of Challenges Faced by Peer Educators in the Implementation of Health Promotion Activities at the Institutions of Higher Learning

TA Chuene - International Journal of Social Science Research and …, 2023 - ijssrr.com
Peer education programs encompass a variety of health-related topics; however, it is
unclear what difficulties peer educators encounter when putting such health promotion …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of the effect of two educational methods, education by adults and education by peers, on the awareness of high school students in Mashhad city …

M Khajedaluee, M Salehi, R Hosseini… - Health Science …, 2023 - hsm.umsu.ac.ir
Comparison of the effect of two educational methods education by adults and education by
peers on the awareness of high school students in Mashhad city in the characteristics …

Increasing reproductive health literacy among adolescent females in Islamic boarding schools through peer education

YNK Rizqi, AA Aryani - Abdimas: Jurnal Pengabdian …, 2023 - jurnal.unmer.ac.id
The importance of reproductive health education in Islamic boarding schools is often
overlooked. Whereas the prevalence of reproductive health issues among teenage females …

[PDF][PDF] Increasing reproductive health literacy among adolescent females in Islamic boarding schools through peer education

YNK Lu'lu Nafisah, AAA Rizqi - 2023 - academia.edu
The importance of reproductive health education in Islamic boarding schools is often
overlooked. Whereas the prevalence of reproductive health issues among teenage females …