Factors influencing access to and utilisation of youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health services in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

LR Ninsiima, IK Chiumia, R Ndejjo - Reproductive health, 2021 - Springer
Background Despite the global agreements on adolescents' sexual and reproductive health
and rights, access to and utilisation of these services among the youth/adolescents remain …

Assessing youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health services: a systematic review

A Mazur, CD Brindis, MJ Decker - BMC health services research, 2018 - Springer
Background Over the last quarter century, there has been an emergence of evidence-based
research directed toward the development, implementation, and assessment of youth …

[HTML][HTML] Sexually transmitted infection services for adolescents and youth in low-and middle-income countries: perceived and experienced barriers to accessing care

A Newton-Levinson, JS Leichliter… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose Access to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services is vital for sexually active
adolescents; yet, their SRH care needs are often unmet. Methods We conducted a …

Predictors of unmet need for contraception among adolescent girls and young women in selected high fertility countries in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel mixed …

BO Ahinkorah - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Despite the desire of adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-
Saharan Africa (SSA) to use contraceptives, the majority of them have challenges with …

Contraception coverage and methods used among women in South Africa: A national household survey

MF Chersich, N Wabiri, K Risher, O Shisana… - South African Medical …, 2017 - ajol.info
Background. Globally, family planning services are being strengthened and the range of
contraceptive choices expanded. Data on contraceptive coverage and service gaps could …

Assessment of adolescent and youth friendly services in primary healthcare facilities in two provinces in South Africa

S James, PT Pisa, J Imrie, MP Beery, C Martin… - BMC health services …, 2018 - Springer
Background Health services for adolescents are increasingly recognised as a priority in low-
and middle-income countries (LMICs). The Adolescent and Youth Friendly Service (AYFS) …

Healthcare workers' behaviors and personal determinants associated with providing adequate sexual and reproductive healthcare services in sub-Saharan Africa: a …

K Jonas, R Crutzen, B van den Borne… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2017 - Springer
Background Healthcare workers may affect the utilization of sexual and reproductive
healthcare (SRH) services, and quality of care thereof, for example by their behaviours or …

Challenges and strategies for sustaining youth-friendly health services—a qualitative study from the perspective of professionals at youth clinics in northern Sweden

S Thomée, D Malm, M Christianson, AK Hurtig… - Reproductive health, 2016 - Springer
Background Youth-friendly health-care services—those that are accessible, acceptable,
equitable, appropriate and effective for different youth subpopulations–are beneficial for …

Exploring and monitoring privacy, confidentiality, and provider bias in sexual and reproductive health service provision to young people: A narrative review

AG Corley, A Sprockett, D Montagu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Purpose: Poor privacy and confidentiality practices and provider bias are believed to
compromise adolescent and young adult sexual and reproductive health service quality. The …

Perceptions of contraception services among recipients of a combination HIV-prevention interventions for adolescent girls and young women in South Africa: a …

K Jonas, Z Duby, K Maruping, J Dietrich, N Slingers… - Reproductive health, 2020 - Springer
Background Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in low-and middle-income
countries (LMICs) have high rates of unintended pregnancies and are at higher risk for HIV …