[HTML][HTML] A conceptual framework and exploratory model for health and social intervention acceptability among African adolescents and youth

M Casale, O Somefun, GH Ronnie, C Desmond… - Social Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Intervention acceptability has become an increasingly key consideration in the development,
evaluation and implementation of health and social interventions. However, to date this area …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of pregnancy: a systematic review of adolescent pregnancy in Ghana, Liberia, and Nigeria

A Lambonmung, CA Acheampong… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is a high incidence of adolescent pregnancy in West Africa. The objective of this study
is to highlight the health impacts of adolescent pregnancy through a systematic review. A …

Global implications of overturning Roe v Wade

S Singh, G Sedgh - bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Given the United States' extensive global influence—including on sexual and reproductive
health programmes—how might the recent US Supreme Court decision overturning the …

[HTML][HTML] Abortion care availability, readiness, and access: linking population and health facility data in Kinshasa and Kongo Central, DRC

S Magalona, HL Thomas, PZ Akilimali… - BMC health services …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) legalized abortion in 2018
to preserve health and pledged to provide quality postabortion care (PAC), yet little is known …

Adolescent pregnancy outcomes in Jos, North Central Nigeria: The roles of disclosure and social support systems

HM Degge, CZ Olorunsaiye, TA Achema… - Global Public …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Adolescent pregnancy is mostly unintended and an indicator of unmet sexual and
reproductive health (SRH) needs. In most African cultures, sociocultural and religious …

Domestication of the Maputo Protocol in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Leveraging regional human rights commitments for abortion decriminalization and access

J Hefez, JC Mulunda, AM Tumba… - … of Gynecology & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Maputo Protocol, adopted over 20 years ago, is a promising regional treaty for
advancing gender equity and sexual and reproductive health and rights. This instrument has …

Contraceptive Use Before and After Abortion: A Cross‐Sectional Study from Nigeria and Côte d'Ivoire

S Magalona, M Byrne, FM OlaOlorun… - Studies in family …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Post‐abortion contraception enables women to effectively manage their fertility to prevent
unintended pregnancies. Using data from population‐based surveys of women aged 15–49 …

[HTML][HTML] 'If she's pregnant, then that means that her dreams fade away': exploring experiences of adolescent pregnancy and motherhood in Rwanda

E Coast, MM Mwali, R Isimbi, E Ngabonzima… - The European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Adolescent motherhood can alter the future opportunities available to girls and the
challenges they face. This article considers how adolescents' capabilities are influenced by …

The preventable burden of mortality from unsafe abortion among female sex workers: a Community Knowledge Approach survey among peer networks in eight …

B Willis, K Church, E Perttu, H Thompson… - Sexual and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Previous studies have found high levels of unintended pregnancy among female sex
workers (FSW), but less attention has been paid to their abortion practices and outcomes …

A scoping review considering the processes involved in changing abortion laws in low-and middle-income countries

C Hall, J Daire, D Hendrie - Health Policy and Planning, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Providing legal and safe abortion is promoted as one of the key global strategies for
reducing maternal mortality. Following the landmark 1994 International Conference on …