Peer providers delivering health and wellbeing services for adolescents and youth – a scoping review of implementation experience and impact from Eastern and Southern Africa

Peer provider interventions show promise for improving adolescent health in Eastern and Southern Africa, particularly multi-component, youth-responsive interventions. Strengthening theoretical foundations and implementation research are critical for effectiveness, scalability, and sustainability.

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AIDS Care
Published
2026-02-16
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https://doi.org/10.1080/09540121.2025.2611067
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Community Health and Development
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Peer providers delivering health and wellbeing services for adolescents and youth – a scoping review of implementation experience and impact from Eastern and Southern Africa

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Peer providers delivering health and wellbeing services for adolescents and youth – a scoping review of implementation experience and impact from Eastern and Southern Africa

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Abstract

Peer provider interventions show promise for improving adolescent health in Eastern and Southern Africa, particularly multi-component, youth-responsive interventions. Strengthening theoretical foundations and implementation research are critical for effectiveness, scalability, and sustainability.

AIDS Care
United Nations Children's Fund (US), University of Cape Town (ZA), University of Oxford (GB)
Openalex Percentile: Top 57%
Community Health and Development
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