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The aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of school-based HIV/AIDS prevention programmes for primary school students in South Africa's coastal regions.

March 10, 2026Open Access

School-Based HIV/AIDS Prevention Programmes and Their Impact on Primary School Students in South Africa's Coastal Regions: A Five-Year Evaluation Analysis

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JDJodie DaviesUniversity of Venda NNNatalie NkosiCouncil for Geoscience

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Mixed-methods evaluation shows high acceptance of HIV/AIDS programmes in students, suggesting room for improvement.

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The aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of school-based HIV/AIDS prevention programmes for primary school students in South Africa's coastal regions.
Implemented mixed-methods approach with quantitative and qualitative data
Conducted standardised pre- and post-programme assessments
Facilitated focus group discussions and teacher interviews over five years
Evaluated programme impact on knowledge retention and learning outcomes
95% adoption rate of HIV/AIDS prevention programmes across schools
Average improvement score of 78% in knowledge retention post-programme
Indicates good reception of programmes but varying knowledge retention among students

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Davies et al. (2010) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69af958570916d39fea4d2f5 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18912952

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