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Table 1 HIV-related knowledge questions considered in this review

From: The effect of HIV educational interventions on HIV-related knowledge, condom use, and HIV incidence in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Knowledge Category

Question (correct answer)

Risk Reduction

Using condoms correctly can reduce one’s risk of HIV infection (yes)

Transmission Modes

HIV can be transmitted by sexual activity (including oral, anal and genital sex) (yes)

HIV can be transmitted through contact with an infected individual’s blood (yes)

HIV can be transmitted through sharing sharp objects such as needles with infected individuals (yes)