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. 2018 Dec 11;15(12):2819. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15122819

Table 3.

Summary table for pooled effect sizes of outcome measures.

Outcome Measures # of Studies Pooled OR Lower Limit Upper Limit Heterogeneity
I 2 p-Value (Q Statistics)
Behavioral outcomes 10 1.28 1.17 1.39 0.00 0.648
Sexual partners 7 1.33 1.03 1.72 86.69 0.00
Sexual activity 8 1.06 0.86 1.31 64.72 0.01
Condom use 5 1.57 0.91 2.73 68.42 0.01
HIV or STI testing 1 1.26 0.93 1.72 - -
Alcohol or drug use before sex 1 1.00 0.22 4.45 - -
Psychosocial outcomes 16 1.92 1.36 2.72 96.95 0.00
Information (knowledge) 14 3.17 2.13 4.72 97.12 0.00
Motivation 13 1.69 1.04 2.75 98.67 0.00
Attitude: condom use, abstinence 6 1.37 1.10 1.69 56.63 0.04
Norms and beliefs: condom 4 1.42 1.00 2.04 70.78 0.02
Norms and beliefs: abstinence 2 1.16 1.03 1.30 0.00 0.96
Norms and beliefs: peers 4 1.07 0.96 1.19 0.00 0.70
Risk perceptions 4 2.06 0.66 6.48 98.98 0.00
Intentions (preventive behaviors) 10 1.68 0.97 2.9 99.00 0.00
Behavioral skills 9 1.43 1.13 1.81 89.91 0.00
Condom efficacy 6 1.44 1.11 1.87 89.20 0.00
Refusal self-efficacy 3 1.15 0.92 1.45 63.43 0.07
HIV self-efficacy 2 1.62 1.12 2.35 0.00 0.83
Partner communication 3 1.24 1.04 1.26 0.00 0.46
Parental communication 2 1.17 1.08 1.26 0.00 0.33