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Evaluate the effectiveness of community-based HIV/AIDS prevention programs targeting young adults in Cairo.

March 3, 2026Open Access

Impact Evaluation of Community-Based HIV/AIDS Prevention Programmes for Young Adults in Cairo,

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Mixed-methods evaluation demonstrates reduced risky sexual behaviors in young adults, indicating effective community engagement.

Evaluate the effectiveness of community-based HIV/AIDS prevention programs targeting young adults in Cairo.
Mixed-methods approach including pre- and post-programme surveys and focus group discussions.
Surveys involved 300 participants to assess changes in sexual behaviors.
Focus groups included 25 participants to gather qualitative feedback on community engagement.
Prevalence of unprotected sex decreased by 17% among participants.
Condom use significantly increased from 40% to 60%.
Focus group discussions highlighted positive community engagement but identified ongoing stigma challenges.

Elsayed et al. (2006) studied this question.

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