Prevalence and determinants of adolescent pregnancy in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

GM Kassa, AO Arowojolu, AA Odukogbe, AW Yalew - Reproductive health, 2018 - Springer
Background Adolescence is the period between 10 and 19 years with peculiar physical,
social, psychological and reproductive health characteristics. Rates of adolescent …

The state of adolescent sexual and reproductive health

M Liang, S Simelane, GF Fillo, S Chalasani… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the 25 years since the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development,
significant progress has been made in adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights …

[HTML][HTML] Adding it up: costs and benefits of meeting the contraceptive needs of adolescents

JE Darroch, V Woog, A Bankole, LS Ashford - 2016 - guttmacher.org
Of the 252 million adolescent women aged 15–19 living in develo** regions in 2016, an
estimated 38 million are sexually active and do not want a child in the next two years.About …

[HTML][HTML] Adolescent pregnancy, birth, and abortion rates across countries: levels and recent trends

G Sedgh, LB Finer, A Bankole, MA Eilers… - Journal of adolescent …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To examine pregnancy rates and outcomes (births and abortions) among 15-to 19-
year olds and 10-to 14-year olds in all countries for which recent information could be …

Women and health: the key for sustainable development

A Langer, A Meleis, FM Knaul, R Atun, M Aran… - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Girls' and women's health is in transition and, although some aspects of
it have improved substantially in the past few decades, there are still important unmet needs …

[LIBRO][B] INSPIRE: Seven strategies for ending violence against children

World Health Organization - 2016 - apps.who.int
Imagine you woke up this morning to news headlines revealing that scientists had
discovered a new disease, and that up to 1 billion children worldwide were exposed to this …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalencias y factores asociados con el uso de métodos anticonceptivos modernos en adolescentes, 2012 y 2018

A Villalobos, L Ávila-Burgos, C Hubert… - salud pública de …, 2020 - scielo.org.mx
Objetivo: Analizar la prevalencia de uso de métodos anticonceptivos (MAC) modernos en
adolescentes de 12 a19 años en 2012 y 2018-19, y factores asociados con su uso …

[HTML][HTML] Twenty years after International Conference on Population and Development: where are we with adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights?

V Chandra-Mouli, J Svanemyr, A Amin… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo in 1994 laid
out a bold, clear, and comprehensive definition of reproductive health and called for nations …

Women's marriage age matters for public health: a review of the broader health and social implications in South Asia

AA Marphatia, GS Ambale, AM Reid - Frontiers in public health, 2017 - frontiersin.org
In many traditional societies, women's age at marriage acts simultaneously as a gateway to
new family roles and the likelihood of producing offspring. However, inadequate attention …

Factors influencing utilisation of maternal health services by adolescent mothers in Low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review

OE Banke-Thomas, AO Banke-Thomas… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2017 - Springer
Background Adolescent mothers aged 15–19 years are known to have greater risks of
maternal morbidity and mortality compared with women aged 20–24 years, mostly due to …