The human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS)
pandemic is primarily affecting young people worldwide, with those between the ages of 15 …

This article analyzes the relevance of the comprehensive definition of sexual and
reproductive health and rights (SRHR) to adolescents and identifies adolescent-specific …

Background In low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), intimate partner violence
poses a substantial barrier to accomplishing target 5.2 of the Sustainable Development …

Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a global public health and human rights issue
that affects millions of women and girls. While disaggregated national statistics are crucial to …

Background The risk of sexually transmitted infections (STI) arises when there is unsafe
sexual activity. Unsafe sex often begins in the teenage years, and it will persist as long as …

Background Adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) is a major public health
concern in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, inequalities in ASRH have received less …

In recognition of the opportunity created by the increasing attention to menstrual health at
global, regional, and national levels, the World Health Organization's Department of Sexual …

Background/objective Adolescents and young adults are a diverse group with varied health
needs. In Sweden, youth clinics are critical for improving their sexual, reproductive, mental …

Purpose To evaluate the effects of a comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) intervention
on short-term psychosocial outcomes related to healthy sexuality among very young …

Purpose The purpose of the study is to assess the prevalence of pornography use and its
association with a range of perceived gender norms among adolescents aged 10–14 years …