A peer group intervention implemented by community volunteers increased HIV prevention knowledge
Abstract Background HIV prevention knowledge levels are low in sub-Saharan Africa. In our efficacy study, the Mzake ndi Mzake (Friend-to-Friend; hereafter Mzake) 6-session peer group intervention, delivered by health workers, improved HIV prevention knowledge and other outcomes in Malawi. To expand...
Main Authors: | Lily C. Kumbani, Diana L. Jere, Chimwemwe K. Banda, Cecilia Chang, Li Liu, Linda L. McCreary, Crystal L. Patil, Kathleen F. Norr |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14715-3 |
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