Despite global commitments to achieving gender equality and improving health and
wellbeing for all, quantitative data and methods to precisely estimate the effect of gender …

Background There is wide variation among societies in profiles of adolescent health and
behaviors, but they all experience sexual and reproductive health as a major challenge …

Background Intermittent preventive treatment during pregnancy (IPTp) with optimal doses
(two+) of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) protects pregnant women from malaria-related …

Objective Interventions aimed at improving adolescent health and social outcomes are more
likely to be successful if the young people they target find them acceptable. However, no …

Rationale Understanding what young adults and other key stakeholders find acceptable for
HIV prevention interventions and reasons explaining acceptability or lack thereof is crucial …

If properly used, condoms can serve as an effective family planning method and preventive
tool towards sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Despite its anticipated effectiveness …

Abstract Background Adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa still face sexual and reproductive
health challenges. Contraceptives have been used to address these challenges. Despite …

Background: Condom is one of the methods for prevention against Human
Immunodeficiency Virus and other Sexually Transmitted Infections. It is also considered an …

Condom use has increased significantly over the past decade among all adult age groups in
South Africa, and it is widely believed to have played a major role in the recent significant …

Interventions aimed at improving adolescent developmental outcomes are more likely to be
successful if the young people they target find them acceptable. However, no standard …