PROMOTION of counselling services and peer education in primary and secondary school has led to multiple successes including reducing unwanted schoolgirl pregnancies and the number of dropouts in intervention schools.
According to findings by the Prevention and Awareness in Schools of HIV and Aids (PASHA) Project, there is also strong evidence that the programme improves academic performance of students and pupils.
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