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The aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of HIV prevention interventions among secondary school boys in Dar es Salaam.

March 3, 2026Open Access

Three-Year Engagement Study of HIV Prevention Interventions for Secondary School Boys in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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MLMwila Lutete SKSimba Kasonda KMKasapi MwanzaTanzania Commission for Science and Technology

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A randomized controlled trial demonstrates reduced unprotected sexual behaviors in secondary school boys, suggesting effective HIV prevention interventions.

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The aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of HIV prevention interventions among secondary school boys in Dar es Salaam.
Conducted a randomized controlled trial with 500 male students.
Participants were randomly assigned to intervention and control groups.
Data collected through pre- and post-intervention surveys and behavioral observations over three years.
There was a significant 20% reduction in unprotected sexual behaviors in the intervention group (p < 0.05).
The intervention was linked to improved knowledge about HIV transmission.
Sustained engagement led to lasting behavioral changes among participants.

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Lutete et al. (2006) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a67f1ff353c071a6f0b152 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18823840

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A randomized controlled trial demonstrates reduced unprotected sexual behaviors in secondary school boys, suggesting effective HIV prevention interventions.

Three-Year Engagement Study of HIV Prevention Interventions for Secondary School Boys in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Three-Year Engagement Study of HIV Prevention Interventions for Secondary School Boys in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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