Global myth busting in family planning

S Kaur, PD Blumenthal - Current Opinion in Obstetrics and …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Myths and misconceptions regarding family planning are widespread. Current literature
suggests that there is a globally prevalent belief that family planning negatively impacts …

Impact of a capacity-building intervention on views and perceptions of healthcare providers towards the provision of adolescent sexual and reproductive health …

IC Agu, C Agu, C Mbachu, O Onwujekwe - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Negative views of healthcare providers towards adolescent sexual and
reproductive health (SRH) services deter adolescents from seeking vital SRH services. This …

Community myths and misconceptions about sexual health in Tanzania: Stakeholders' views from a qualitative study in Dar es Salaam Tanzania

GG Lukumay, LR Mgopa, SE Mushy, BRS Rosser… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Sexual and reproductive health problems are one of the top five risk factors for
disability in the developing world. The rates of sexual health problems in most African …

Exploring the why: risk factors for HIV and barriers to sexual and reproductive health service access among adolescents in Nigeria

MO Folayan, NA Sam-Agudu, A Harrison - BMC health services research, 2022 - Springer
Background Early sexual debut, low educational attainment, history of rape and
transactional and intergenerational sex have been associated with HIV infection among …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge and attitudes regarding contraceptive methods and sex education in students and parents of eight Colombian schools 2020–2021: a mixed …

CA Castro, A Monterrosa-Blanco… - The Lancet Regional …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Summary Background In Colombia, the average age of first sexual intercourse is between
14 and 15, and it has one of the highest fertility rates among adolescents in Latin America …

Effects of a sexuality education programme on young people's STI/HIV knowledge, attitudes and risk behaviour in Northeast Nigeria

W Yohanna, OS Agbaje, OC Ene… - Health Education …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The high prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among Nigerian young people has been linked to poor …

Anticoncepción de emergencia, evaluación de conocimiento en adolescentes

AB Palacios Beltrán, ZK Salazar Torres… - Vive Revista de …, 2022 - scielo.org.bo
El inicio sexual temprano, conlleva numerosos riesgos como embarazos precoces o
enfermedades de transmisión sexual, abortos; por ello, la importancia de que los …

Understanding how social norms influence access to and utilization of adolescent sexual and reproductive health services in Northern Nigeria

MO Taiwo, O Oyekenu, R Hussaini - Frontiers in Sociology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background This study explored the influence of social norms on the access and utilization
of sexual and reproductive health services by adolescents. Apart from individual and …

[HTML][HTML] A retrospective analysis of the trends in modern contraceptive use among adolescents and young women (15–24 years) in the Democratic Republic of the …

FR Kaniki, OF Sanni, KN Kyampof… - Journal of Family …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Methods: The study analyzed secondary data from the demographic health survey (DHS)
and UNICEF concerning AYW aged 15–24 years using IBM Corp. Released 2021. IBM …

Saberes e modos de agir de homens ribeirinhos sobre o uso de preservativo

EP Parmejiani, ABA Queiroz, MPL Cunha… - Texto & Contexto …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivo: analisar os saberes e modos de agir de homens ribeirinhos acerca o uso do
preservativo, a partir de suas representações sociais sobre o dispositivo. Método: estudo …