Essays about: "Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health.

  1. 1. "They don't exactly talk about it in school": A field study about the effects of family planning programs on university students in Equatorial Guinea

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Carolina Jeppsson; [2020-06-18]
    Keywords : family planning; sexual and reproductive health; human rights; adolescent; population growth;

    Abstract : Family planning help individuals achieve their right to health and strengthen their independence. Despite effort to increase access to family planning methods worldwide, less than half of the demand for safe family planning method was met. READ MORE

  2. 2. ”They wish to hear. They want to hear. But who is ready to attend to them?” : An investigation into the perceived barriers of access to sexual and reproductive health services for adolescents in three districts of Tanzania

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Sara Bylund; [2019]
    Keywords : Adolescents; SRHR; Tanzania; health providers; qualitative research; care; Ungdomar; SRHR; Tanzania; sjukvårdspersonal; kvalitativ forskning;

    Abstract : Aim: This study aimed to explore and understand Tanzanian health professionals’ perceptions of barriers for adolescents accessing sexual and reproductive health services.  Methods: A qualitative study was carried out using semi-structured interviews with 16 health professionals. Data were analyzed using thematic analysis. READ MORE

  3. 3. Stigma of Adolescent Pregnancy and Motherhood in Bolivia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Josefin Edberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Adolescent pregnancy; adolescent motherhood; stigma; discrimination; Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health; Bolivia; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Stigma of pregnant and mothering adolescents is linked to socially constructed gender roles and sexual identities, ideals of motherhood, and stigma of adolescent sexual activity. As such, it constitutes an adolescent sexual and reproductive health issue. READ MORE

  4. 4. Boyshondhi Shikka is Obligatory for Religious and Medical Reasons: Bangladeshi Imams' perceptions about Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Education: An In-depth Interview Study in Bangladesh

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Mohammad Ali; [2018]
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    Abstract : Aim: The aim of this thesis is to explore Bangladeshi Imams’ perception about adolescent sexual andreproductive health education known in Bangla as Boyshondhi Shikka to shed light on Islamic rulings inthis education. Background: Despite of adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) education is a religious and cultural taboo in Bangladesh, there was no study investigates Bangladeshi religious leaders’ view on this education. READ MORE

  5. 5. Adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Maputo - Exploring perceptions of social vulnerability to early pregnancy and HIV

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Karin Nordlöf; [2017]
    Keywords : social vulnerability; sexual and reproductive health; gender inequalities; adolescents; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The sexual and reproductive health of adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa is a widely recognized development issue which places a high burden on women as well as countries’ social and economic development. This constitutes a particularly urgent issue in Mozambique with elevated numbers of adolescent pregnancy and one of the world’s highest HIV prevalence. READ MORE