Key normative, legal, and policy considerations for supporting pregnant and postpartum adolescents in high HIV-burden settings: a critical analysis

CA Laurenzi, E Toska, R Tallarico, L Sherr… - Sexual and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Rates of adolescent pregnancy within sub-Saharan Africa are increasing. Adolescent
mothers ages 10–19 years face a distinct set of risks to their own and their children's health …

Adolescent mothers affected by HIV and their children: a scoping review of evidence and experiences from sub-Saharan Africa

E Toska, CA Laurenzi, KJ Roberts, L Cluver… - Global Public …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
While adolescents have received increasing attention in the global HIV response and
international strategies and commitments, adolescent mothers and their children remain …

Exploring narratives and advocating support and peer mentorship to improve HIV-positive adolescent mothers' lives in South Africa

MJ Adeagbo, K Naidoo - African Journal of AIDS Research, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Research on adolescent sexuality, health and parenting has gained much attention in recent
years. This growing body of research, however, has arguably limited qualitative outputs on …

Girls left behind: Redirecting HIV interventions toward the most vulnerable

J Bruce - 2007 - knowledgecommons.popcouncil.org
As we enter the third decade of the HIV pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa, young women—
often adolescent girls—are the new face of the disease. In particular, HIV/AIDS is …

[PDF][PDF] Adolescent mothers affected by HIV and their children: understanding and meeting their needs in our HIV response and global commitments

E Toska, KJ Roberts, L Cluver, L Sherr… - The Coalition for …, 2019 - childrenandhiv.org
Whilst adolescents have received increasing attention in the global HIV response, the health
and well-being of adolescent mothers and their children has been largely overlooked. 1 …

How the global call for elimination of pediatric HIV can support HIV-positive women to achieve their pregnancy intentions

CI Mazzeo, EH Flanagan, EA Bobrow, CS Pitter… - Reproductive Health …, 2012 - Elsevier
The global call to eliminate new pediatric HIV infections requires a comprehensive
approach, including consideration of the pregnancy intentions of HIV-positive women. This …

Reproductive aspirations, contraception use and dual protection among adolescent girls and young women: the effect of motherhood and HIV status

E Toska, L Cluver, CA Laurenzi… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction There is a growing interest in adolescent motherhood and HIV among
policymakers and programme implementers. To better shape services and health outcomes …

[HTML][HTML] Prioritizing the sexual and reproductive health and rights of adolescent girls and young women within HIV treatment and care services in emergency settings …

U Roxo, ML Mobula, D Walker, A Ficht, S Yeiser - Reproductive health, 2019 - Springer
Background Extensive documentation exists on a range of negative sexual and reproductive
health outcomes and rights violations occurring during humanitarian emergencies. We …

[HTML][HTML] HIV and adolescent girls and young women in sub‐Saharan Africa: A call for expedited action to reduce new infections

G Murewanhema, G Musuka, P Moyo, E Moyo… - IJID regions, 2022 - Elsevier
Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) from sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), aged 15-24,
remain at substantial risk of acquiring HIV. AGYW accounted for 63% of all new HIV …

Interventions targeting sexual and reproductive health and rights outcomes of young people living with HIV: a comprehensive review of current interventions from sub …

L Pretorius, A Gibbs, T Crankshaw, S Willan - Global Health Action, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background A growing number of young people (ages 10–24) are living with HIV (YPLWH)
in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). These YPLWH have particular needs and challenges related …