Access to preventive sexual and reproductive health care for women from refugee-like backgrounds: a systematic review

N Davidson, K Hammarberg, L Romero, J Fisher - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Globally, the number of forcibly displaced women is growing. Refugee and
displaced women have poorer health outcomes compared to migrant and host country …

Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs for forcibly displaced adolescent girls and young women (10–24 years old) in humanitarian settings: a mixed-methods …

RE Soeiro, JP de Siqueira Guida, J da-Costa-Santos… - Reproductive health, 2023 - Springer
Background Globally, there are 42 million women and girls estimated to be forcibly
displaced. Adolescent girls and young women in humanitarian settings have their sexual …

Determinants and prevalence of modern contraceptive use among sexually active female youth in the Berekum East Municipality, Ghana

EJ Amoah, T Hinneh, R Aklie - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Contraceptive use among sexually active women in Ghana remains low despite
the efforts by the Ghana Health Service. This development has negative consequences on …

Factors associated with motherhood among urban refugee adolescent girls and young women in informal settlements in Kampala, Uganda

K Malama, CH Logie, M Okumu, R Hakiza… - Women & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa face a high risk of
unintended pregnancy. This risk is compounded in informal settlements, where resources …

“They will say you want to make their home die”: a mixed methods study to assess modern family planning use in partnered South Sudanese refugee and host …

NS Singh, P Prabhakar, A Ssali… - PLOS global public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The unmet need for family planning among conflict-affected populations is high globally,
leaving girls and women vulnerable to unintended pregnancies and poor sexual and …

Pregnancy among adolescent girls in humanitarian settings: a case in refugee camp of Gambella regional state, community-based cross-sectional study, Southwest …

KN Bol, E Negera, AG Gedefa - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of pregnancy and associated
factors among adolescent girls in Nguenyyiel Refugee Camp. Design Cross-sectional study …

Human rights-based accountability for sexual and reproductive health and rights in humanitarian settings: findings from a pilot study in northern Uganda

G Arnott, C Otema, G Obalim, B Odallo… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Ensuring accountability for the realization of sexual and reproductive health and rights is a
human rights obligation and central tenet of strategies to improve health systems and …

Sexual and reproductive health knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors: A survey of 12–17 year old Sudanese refugees in Chad

T Varelis, VP Allambademel… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Adolescents living in humanitarian settings are often at a higher risk of negative sexual and
reproductive health outcomes, and yet, limited information is available on adolescents' …

Effect of peer counselling on acceptance of modern contraceptives among female refugee adolescents in northern Uganda: A randomised controlled trial

R Bakesiima, J Beyeza-Kashesya, JK Tumwine… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background The unmet need for contraceptives among refugee adolescents is high globally,
leaving girls vulnerable to unintended pregnancies. Lack of knowledge and fear of side …

Sexual and reproductive health of Sudanese refugee girls in Chad: mixed methods study with perspectives from 12–19 year old girls, parents, and health workers

SE Casey, A Ngarmbatedjimal, T Varelis, A Diarra… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background In humanitarian settings, refugee girls' vulnerability to negative sexual and
reproductive health (SRH) outcomes and the barriers they face to access to SRH services …