We sought to assess stakeholder acceptability of a risk reduction behavioural model
[RRBM] designed for adolescent HIV risk reduction and whose efficacy we tested in
selected schools in Northern Malawi. We used qualitative ...
Background: Despite sub-Saharan Africa [SSA] constituting just 12% of the world’s population, the region has the
highest burden of HIV with 70% of HIV infection in general and 80% of new infections among young people
occuring ...
Understanding adolescents’ translation of HIV and AIDS-related behaviour change interventions
(BCI) knowledge and skills into expected behavioural outcomes helps us appreciate behaviour
change dynamics among young people ...
We conducted a quasi-experiment to investigate whether a
peer education intervention could result in positive sexual
behavioral change outcomes in selected schools in Northern
Malawi. The experimental participants (n ¼ ...
Introduction: We conducted a study to explore the impact of adolescent exposure to HIV and AIDS behaviour change Interventions (BCI) on their HIV risk reduction and sexual behaviour change in some selected secondary schools ...
Most high prevalence sub-Saharan African countries tend to over-emphasize fidelity and condom use as
major preventative measures relative to HIV and AIDS prevention. Studies of behavior change that focus exclusively ...
Mwale, Marisen(International Research Journals, 2014)
HIV infection among Malawian youth is growing at an unequivocally alarming rate. Recent estimates
according to the National AIDS Commission [NAC] (2009) indicate that about 3.6% of youth between
the ages of 15 and 24 ...
Most researchers on adolescent reproductive health and related susceptibility to contracting
HIV/AIDS have highlighted the ironical mismatch preponderant between adolescent
knowledge of HIV/AIDS transmission dynamics and ...
Most researchers, on adolescent reproductive health and associated vulnerability to contracting
Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome HIV/AIDS, have
explicitly highlighted the paradoxical ...
Chibambo, Mackenzie Ishmael; Jere, Docks R.(Multimedia University of Kenya, 2018)
Since 2007, Malawi has seen a tremendous increase in student-enrolment rates at both primary and secondary school levels in a social context of rapid change and democratisation of education. While this is a welcome ...
This paper focuses some persistent challenges of grading students in Iarge classes in Institutions Of Higher in Malawi by looking at whether access and quality are mutually complementary, Firstly, the paper gives a brief ...
This paper focuses on some challenges of the democratization of the education press in Malawi following the Multi-Party Democracy in 1994. The paper analyzes issues of quality, relevance and equity that have punctuated ...