Table 2

YRA 2019 and YRA 2021 research projects and participant roles

YRA 2019
YRA research project titles Type of study YRA participant role
Menstrual Health Period Tracking DiaryQualitativeQualitative research codesign, data collection and analysis
The Feasibility and Acceptability of HIV Self-Testing
(FAST) Mapping Study
QualitativeQualitative data collection and analysis
Socioeconomic SurveyQualitative and quantitativeQualitative and quantitative research codesign, data collection and analysis
CHIEDZA MappingGeo mappingData collection and analysis using GPS technology
Youth-friendly ScorecardQualitativeQualitative research codesign, data collection and analysis
YRA 2021
YRA research project titles Type of study YRA participant role
Community Youth Neighbourhood Walks (with CHIEDZA process evaluation)QualitativeQualitative research codesign, data collection and analysis
STIs in CHIEDZA - A Partner Notification StudyQualitativeQualitative research codesign data collection and analysis
STIs in CHIEDZA - Acceptability of self-collected vaginal swabsQualitative and quantitativeQualitative and quantitative research codesign, data collection and analysis
Typhoid in the time of COVID in Harare, Zimbabwe (TAZ) – A Social Science StudyQualitativeQualitative research codesign, data collection and analysis
VITamin D for AdoLescents with HIV to reduce musculoskeletal morbidity and ImmunopaThologY (VITALITY) – Participant ExperiencesQualitative and quantitativeQualitative and quantitative research codesign, data collection and analysis
Youth Researchers Academy Process EvaluationQualitativeQualitative research codesign, data collection and analysis
  • CHIEDZA, Community based interventions to improve HIV outcomes in youth: a cluster randomised trial in Zimbabwe; STI, sexually transmitted infection; YRA, Youth Researchers Academy.