Health communication and social marketing campaigns for sexually transmitted disease prevention and control: what is the evidence of their effectiveness?

AL Friedman, RE Kachur, SM Noar… - Sexually transmitted …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background Despite the ubiquity of sex in the media, a culture of silence surrounds sexual
health in the United States, serving as a barrier to sexually transmitted disease (STD) …

Structural interventions in HIV prevention: a taxonomy and descriptive systematic review

TA Sipe, TL Barham, WD Johnson, HA Joseph… - AIDS and Behavior, 2017 - Springer
One of the four national HIV prevention goals is to incorporate combinations of effective,
evidence-based approaches to prevent HIV infection. In fields of public health, techniques …

A multi-country cross-sectional study of self-reported sexually transmitted infections among sexually active men in sub-Saharan Africa

AA Seidu, BO Ahinkorah, LK Dadzie, JK Tetteh… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background Despite the importance of self-reporting health in sexually transmitted infections
(STIs) control, studies on self-reported sexually transmitted infections (SR-STIs) are scanty …

Association of sexual health interventions with sexual health outcomes in black adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Evans, L Widman, MKN Stokes, H Javidi… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Black adolescents are at increased risk of contracting HIV and other sexually
transmitted infections (STIs) and experiencing unplanned pregnancy. Although sexual …

Increasing community awareness about Alzheimer's disease in Puerto Rico through coffee shop education and social media

DB Friedman, A Gibson, W Torres, J Irizarry… - Journal of community …, 2016 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the fourth leading cause of death in Puerto Rico. Using multi-
media resources and in-person education may be an effective approach to improve …

[HTML][HTML] Interventions promoting condom use among youth: a systematic review

A de Vries, C den Daas, IJM Willemstein… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2024 - Elsevier
In many European and other high-income, Western countries, condom use has been
decreasing among youth. A variety of promotional strategies to increase condom use exists …

Safer sex media messages and adolescent sexual behavior: 3-year follow-up results from project iMPPACS

M Hennessy, D Romer, RF Valois… - … Journal of Public …, 2013 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We estimated the long-term (36-month) effects of Project iMPPACS, a multisite
randomized controlled trial of mass media and small-group intervention for African American …

Self-reported sexually transmitted infections among sexually active men in Ghana

AA Seidu, E Agbaglo, LK Dadzie, JK Tetteh… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background In sub-Saharan Africa, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) other than
HIV are major public health problems. This study, therefore, sought to assess the prevalence …

“Girls are the ones who save the family”: factors and consequences of engaging in age-disparate transactional sex relationships

L Munala, B Yewhalawork… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The 2019 Kenya Violence Against Children Survey highlighted the increased prevalence of
sexual violence experienced by girls; 62.6% of girls who have experienced childhood …

Evaluating participatory initiatives in South Africa: not just processes but outcomes too

J Brown - Sage Open, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The participatory model of management for natural resources, particularly water, rapidly
became a global phenomenon in the early part of the 21st century. In many developing and …