peer educator

collocation in English

meaningsofpeerandeducator

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peer
noun[C]
uk
/pɪər/us
/pɪr/
a person who is the same age or has the same social position or the same abilities as other people in ...
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educator
noun[C]
uk
/ˈedʒ.u.keɪ.tər/us
/ˈedʒ.ə.keɪ.t̬ɚ/
a person who ...
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(Definition ofpeerandeducatorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Researchers have argued that peer educators sometimes receive inadequate training, which limits their ability to educate their peers effectively and further state that peer selection and training is very important.
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Some argue that there can be a stigma held against peer educators who have faced adversities in their own lives, particularly by mainstream health service organizations and professionals.
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Thepeereducatorwas detained by police but later released.
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Peer education is empowering from both the standpoint of thepeereducatorand the individual receiving service.
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This education can involve girls as peer educators and councillors.
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Various programmes are held under this project, including education and counselling service, training peer educators, outreach service, workshops, etc.
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Engaging youth peer educators helps professionals to extend their outreach of programs and services to ensure their efforts are impactful.
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About 120 peer educators drop off 350,000 condoms to 5,500 women each month.
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Peer educators are seen as opinion leaders respected and admired by other members of the community.
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There are currently 74 trained and active peer educators.
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The recruited peer educators are trained in relevant health information and communication skills.
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Armed with these skills, the peer educators then engage their peers in conversations about the issue of concern, seeking to promote health-enhancing knowledge and skills.
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Change agents can be viewed as health professionals while opinion leaders correlate with peer educators.
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There is a great variety in the support provided to peer educators.
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Peer educators can act as enthusiastic advocates for the program and have a sense of purpose in their community outreach efforts.
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Research findings support the use of volunteer peer educators as a feasible and effective healthcare delivery strategy and as having promising indicators of sustainability over time.
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Management issues related to effectively implementing a nutrition education program using peer educators.
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