Promoting Economic Empowerment of Adolescent Women and Young Girl's Project, Rwanda: Baseline Survey Summary Report [PDF]
This document presents a report on promoting economic empowerment of adolescent women and young girls. In October 2008, the World Bank launched the Adolescent Girls Initiative, a public-private partnership to promote the transition of adolescent girls ...
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Ovarian endometrioma – a possible finding in adolescent girls and young women: a mini-review [PDF]
Abstract Young girls before menarche or menstruating adolescent women may experience long-term drug-resistant chronic pelvic pain, as well as other symptoms associated with pelvic mass. In such cases, it is of great importance to consider ovarian endometrioma in the differential diagnosis.
Gałczyński, Krzysztof +4 more
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Sexual and reproductive health among adolescent girls and young women in Mombasa, Kenya [PDF]
This secondary data analysis of a cross-sectional survey conducted in Mombasa, Kenya characterises sexual and reproductive health (SRH) indicators among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) engaged in casual and transactional sexual relationships as well as sex work.
Andrea Wilson +12 more
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STUDY OF THE STATE OF REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH IN YOUNG WOMEN AMONG THE POPULATION OF LVIV REGION
Introduction. In Ukraine, the state of pregnancy in adolescent girls aged 13–17 years is considered early or adolescent pregnancy. The problems of teenage pregnancy are extremely relevant in Ukraine: in ten years, almost 100,000 girls aged 16–17 became ...
Olena S. Shkolnуk +3 more
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Menarche is the first menstruation that occurs in young women. The normal age is 12-14 years, but now there’s a tendency to decrease to younger age. The purpose of this study was to analyze the correlation of heredity and mass media exposure factors with
Agrini Yesiska Tamo +2 more
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Background Unintended pregnancy constitutes a significant public health challenge in sub-Saharan Africa and particularly among young people, who are more likely to closely space births and experience adverse obstetric outcomes.
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Supporting adolescent girls to stay in school, reduce child marriage and reduce entry into sex work as HIV risk prevention in north Karnataka, India: protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Low caste adolescent girls living in rural northern Karnataka are at increased risk of school drop-out, child marriage, and entry into sex-work, which enhances their vulnerability to HIV, early pregnancy and adverse maternal and child health ...
Nair, Sapna +25 more
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Sexual subjects : a feminist post-structuralist analysis of female adolescent sexual subjectivity and agency [PDF]
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 159-169).Research and intervention into female adolescent sexual health in the context of HIV/AIDS have been dominated by individualistic, cognitive perspectives, which present sexuality as a site of rational ...
Kahn, Lauren
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Awareness of young women about emergency contraception in the temporal aspect
Introduction. Bearing in mind functional features of the reproductive system at every stage of a woman’s life, as it grows and develops, accomplishes its purpose and early fades away, its high vulnerability becomes obvious. Therefore, what emerges is the
N. I. Sviridova +2 more
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Correlates of repeat pregnancies among adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa
Background Adolescent girls and young women are vulnerable populations who are at risk of several adverse sexual and reproductive health outcomes, including unintended pregnancies, sexually transmitted infections, unsafe abortions, and death from ...
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