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HIV/AIDS prevention education: An effective tool for enhancing street children's knowledge and attitude. A randomized controlled trial

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  • Khezri, Mehrdad
  • Farokhzadian, Jamileh
  • Nematollahi, Monirsadat
  • Foroughameri, Golnaz
  • Sharifi, Hamid

Abstract

Street children are vulnerable against HIV because of poverty, lack of family support, adult supervision, social exclusion, lack of access to health services and their special living environment. Required educational program could decrease the danger of transmission of HIV in this group. This study would investigate the effects of HIV prevention educational on street children's attitude and knowledge in the southeast of Iran.

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  • Khezri, Mehrdad & Farokhzadian, Jamileh & Nematollahi, Monirsadat & Foroughameri, Golnaz & Sharifi, Hamid, 2019. "HIV/AIDS prevention education: An effective tool for enhancing street children's knowledge and attitude. A randomized controlled trial," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 104(C), pages 1-1.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:104:y:2019:i:c:1
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.05.028
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    1. Khezri, Mehrdad & Mirzazadeh, Ali & McFarland, Willi & Iranpour, Abedin & Shahesmaeili, Armita & Zarei, Jasem & Mousavian, Ghazal & Mehmandoost, Soheil & Sharifi, Hamid, 2020. "Prevalence of substance use and associated risk factors among homeless youth in Iran: A cross-sectional study," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 116(C).
    2. Rodrigo Ferrer-Urbina & Patricio Mena-Chamorro & Marcos Halty & Geraldy Sepúlveda-Páez, 2022. "Psychological Factors and Sexual Risk Behaviors: A Multidimensional Model Based on the Chilean Population," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(15), pages 1-11, July.

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