Nature of, and responses to key sexual and reproductive health challenges for adolescents in urban slums in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

YD Wado, M Bangha, CW Kabiru, GT Feyissa - Reproductive Health, 2020 - Springer
Background Addressing adolescents' sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR)
requires an understanding of the socio-cultural and spatial settings within which they live …

Status report on the sexual and reproductive health of adolescents living in urban slums in Kenya

D Beguy, J Mumah, S Wawire, K Muindi… - 2013 - knowledgecommons.popcouncil.org
This report highlights the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) challenges faced by
adolescents living in slums in Nairobi, Kenya, as well as the perceptions and strategies that …

Understanding the reproductive health needs of adolescents in selected slums in Ghana: a public health assessment

SF Esantsi, F Onyango, GQ Asare, E Kuffour… - 2015 - knowledgecommons.popcouncil.org
Over the past decade, adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) concerns have
increasingly been on the development agenda of the government of Ghana. This concern …

Sexual, reproductive health needs, and rights of young people in slum areas of Kampala, Uganda: a cross sectional study

AMN Renzaho, JK Kamara, N Georgeou, G Kamanga - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Young people in Uganda face various sexual and reproductive health risks,
especially those living in urban slums. The aim of this study was to examine factors …

Adolescent sexual and reproductive health research in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review of substantive focus, research volume, geographic distribution and Africa …

AI Ajayi, EO Otukpa, M Mwoka, CW Kabiru… - BMJ Global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Background Previous review studies have not systematically mapped the existing body of
knowledge on adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) in sub-Saharan Africa …

Urban adolescent sexual and reproductive health in low-income and middle-income countries

K Mmari, N Astone - Archives of disease in childhood, 2014 - adc.bmj.com
One of the most important aspects of adolescent health is sexual and reproductive health
(SRH). Currently, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) threaten the health of adolescents …

Unintended pregnancies among young women living in urban slums: evidence from a prospective study in Nairobi city, Kenya

D Beguy, J Mumah, L Gottschalk - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite the significant proportion of young people residing in slum
communities, little attention has been paid to the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) …

A systematic review of sexual and reproductive health knowledge, experiences and access to services among refugee, migrant and displaced girls and young women …

O Ivanova, M Rai, E Kemigisha - International journal of environmental …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Adolescent girls and young women are an overlooked group within conflict-or disaster-
affected populations, and their sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs are often …

A review of interventions addressing structural drivers of adolescents' sexual and reproductive health vulnerability in sub-Saharan Africa: implications for sexual health …

J Wamoyi, G Mshana, A Mongi, N Neke, S Kapiga… - Reproductive health, 2014 - Springer
Background Young people particularly women are at increased risk of undesirable sexual
and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes. Structural factors have been reported as driving …

Realising sexual and reproductive health and rights of adolescent girls and young women living in slums in Uganda: a qualitative study

M McGranahan, E Bruno-McClung, J Nakyeyune… - Reproductive health, 2021 - Springer
Background Sexual and reproductive health and rights are critical entitlements best
supported through human rights-based approaches empowering rights-holders to claim …