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Direct linkSummer Odom; Ann Bianchi – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: To implement a STI risk behavior reduction program to reduce sexual risk behaviors in university-aged students. Participants: Fifty-nine freshman from the university participated in the STI Risk Behavior Reduction program. Methods: Pre- and post-test design using descriptive statistics evaluated the STI Risk Behavior Reduction Program.…
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Risk, College Freshmen, Sexuality
Manjarres-Posada, Natalia Isabel; Benavides-Torres, Raquel A.; Pérez Baleón, Guadalupe Fabiola; Urrutia Soto, María Teresa; Onofre-Rodríguez, Dora Julia; Barbosa-Martínez, Rosalva del Carmen; Márquez-Vega, María Aracely – SAGE Open, 2022
Repeat adolescent pregnancy is a public health problem worldwide. Different interventions aimed at increasing the use of contraception and preventing repeat pregnancies have been implemented and their effectiveness has been evaluated. This systematic review evaluates the results of the efficacy of diverse interventions for contraceptive use and…
Descriptors: Intervention, Pregnancy, Adolescents, Prevention
Yu, Bin; Wang, Yan; Chen, Xinguang – Prevention Science, 2022
A better understanding of the complex relationships between HIV knowledge, self-efficacy, perception of peer condom use, and condom-use intention is needed for improving HIV prevention among adolescents. The study analyzed survey data collected from high school students (N = 1970) in the Bahamas. Mediation and moderated mediation modeling analyses…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Contraception, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Knowledge Level
LeCroy, Craig Winston; Milligan-LeCroy, Skyler; Lopez, Darlene – Health Education & Behavior, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the feasibility and effectiveness of a gender-specific intervention targeted to adolescent males to reduce sexual risks. Method: This study used a randomized clinical trial comparing a broad-based male empowerment curriculum with a no-treatment control group. The sample (N = 580) was recruited…
Descriptors: Males, Single Sex Classes, Sex Education, Risk
Guo, Yuji; Diao, Jiuzhou; Liu, Tingting; Luo, Liyan; Zhang, Xiaoli; Li, Qing; Cui, Dongqing; Li, Rulong; Zheng, Xiaolei; Wang, Ping – Advances in Physiology Education, 2023
Chinese universities have been conducting a variety of sexuality education programs, including a sexuality curriculum (SC) to increase sexual and reproductive health (SRH) knowledge and improve sexual attitudes and practices among college students. However, little is known regarding the effect of SC on students' sexual attitudes and behaviors. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sex Education, Program Effectiveness, Sexuality
Jaime L. Begay; Rachel A. Chambers; Summer Rosenstock; Christopher G. Kemp; Angelita Lee; Francene Lazelere; Laura Pinal; Lauren Tingey – Prevention Science, 2023
Respecting the Circle of Life (RCL) is a teen pregnancy prevention program that was evaluated for effectiveness on sexual health risk behaviors through a two-arm randomized control trial (RCT) with American Indian (AI) youth ages 11-19. The objective of this study is to investigate the effects of RCL compared to a control group on items of condom…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Contraception, Self Efficacy, American Indians
Brian Ahanotu; Wonder Agbemavi; Adjoa Yenyi; Joshua Amo-Adjei – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2025
Ghanaian adolescents face considerable sexual and reproductive health challenges that can disrupt human capital formation. However, a positive and healthy transition from adolescence to adulthood can be achieved by increasing access to sexual and reproductive health information, education, and services. This paper documents emerging findings from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Well Being, School Districts, Rape
Download full textDemers, Alicia; Goesling, Brian; Wen, Andrew; Spiegel, Jennifer – Mathematica, 2022
Among programs designed to reduce teen pregnancy, few evidence-based interventions specifically aim to reduce repeat pregnancies. Repeat pregnancies among adolescent mothers, however, are both prevalent and consequential. About one-sixth of births to adolescent mothers are repeat births. Compared to adolescent mothers with only one child, those…
Descriptors: Parent Education, Mothers, Adolescents, Early Parenthood
Fatoba, Abiodun Folakemi; Angaama, Daniel; Ogunniyi, Meshach Bolaji – South African Journal of Education, 2022
The life orientation programme (LOP) was introduced to all schools in South Africa to help learners to, among others, take cognisance of their sexual lives. Before the programme was introduced in the 2006, many learners had become infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The programme was introduced based on the perceptions that some…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Program Descriptions, Sexuality, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Sudha Ghimire – Center for Universal Education at The Brookings Institution, 2025
In the past three decades, a variety of policies and programs have been created and implemented globally to promote Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR). However, millions of adolescent girls in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are unable to fully exercise their SRHR, becoming victim to early marriage, teenage pregnancy, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sexuality, Pregnancy, Birth
Evelia, Humphres; Watson, Katherine; Billowitz, Marissa; Kivuvani, Mwikali; Amina, Judy; Both, Rosalijn; Araque, Heidy – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2023
Peer education is a widely used strategy in sexual reproductive health and rights (SRHR) programmes for young people, yet measurement of its effectiveness often focuses on a narrow set of outcomes. This qualitative study explored how peer education was integrated into the "Get Up, Speak Out for Youth Rights!" (GUSO) programme in Kisumu…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Peer Teaching, Sex Education, Program Effectiveness
Alessi, E. J.; Lee, Y. G.; Chikalogwe, V. P.; Tarusarira, W.; Raymond, H.; Lynn, M.; Kahn, S. – Health Education Research, 2023
Innovative approaches addressing the elevated human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk among men who have sex with men (MSM) or transgender women (TGW) migrants in South Africa are urgently needed. We sought to present the acceptability, feasibility and preliminary efficacy of 'Externalize and Mobilize!', a multi-session arts- and theatre-based HIV…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Self Efficacy, Intervention, Risk
