Using Formative Research and Audience-Centric Intelligence to Develop the #JustBe Digital Magazine: An mHealth Strategy to Improve Adolescent Sexual Health [PDF]
Digital strategies may help to overcome challenges in providing contraception education to overlooked and key sub-populations (older teens, ethnic minority youth, LGBTQ youth, high school dropouts and males).
Cruz, Jorge +5 more
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The Effectiveness of Counseling Through Vasectomy Module in North Kolaka, Indonesia [PDF]
The main problem faced nowadays is the low participation of men in terms of implementation of the Family Planning Program. The figures for family planning in Indonesia only demonstrate a high rate on contraception use in women not in men. The Strategy to
Askrening, A. (Askrening) +1 more
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Reducing Sexual Risk among Racial/ethnic-minority Ninth Grade Students: Using Intervention Mapping to Modify an Evidenced-based Curriculum [PDF]
Background: Racial/ethnic-minority 9th graders are at increased risk for teen pregnancy, HIV, and STIs compared to their White peers. Yet, few effective sexual health education programs exist for this population.
Cuccaro, Paula +8 more
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Working With Faith-Based Communities to Develop an Education Tool kit on Relationships, Sexuality, and Contraception [PDF]
Communities disproportionately affected from higher rates of unplanned teen births are in need of sustainable approaches to prevention strategies. One approach is to build the capacity of faith-based communities (FBCs) to address the sexual health needs ...
Bell, Sheryl B +6 more
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BackgroundHigh-risk fertility behavior (HRFB) among women is the main factor in a wide range of detrimental effects on both the mother's and the child's health, which has an impact on both the mother's and the child's survival.
Berhanu Teshome Woldeamanuel +4 more
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Contraceptive use by women of reproductive age nationwide showed decreased from 61.4% (2007) to 55.86% (in 2010). In West Java amounted 59.8%. Unmet need in Indonesia is 14% and in West Java is 11.1%.
Agustina Agustina, Nawati Nawati
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Determinants of Contraceptive Use among Unmarried Young Women in Kakamega County, Kenya
Adolescent pregnancies adversely impact mental and reproductive health as well as educational and socio-economic outcomes. In Kakamega County, Kenya, 20% of adolescents begin childbearing by age 19. To inform interventions to reduce adolescent pregnancy,
Elizabeth Arlotti-Parish +3 more
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Background Social norms continue to be entrenched in Uganda. Understanding social norms helps to uncover the underlying drivers that influence attitudes and behavior towards contraceptive access and use.
Paul Bukuluki +5 more
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A gender synchronized family planning intervention for married couples in rural India: study protocol for the CHARM2 cluster randomized controlled trial evaluation. [PDF]
BackgroundPrior research from India demonstrates a need for family planning counseling that engages both women and men, offers complete family planning method mix, and focuses on gender equity and reduces marital sexual violence (MSV) to promote ...
Averbach, Sarah +13 more
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CHARM, a gender equity and family planning intervention for men and couples in rural India: protocol for the cluster randomized controlled trial evaluation. [PDF]
BackgroundGlobally, 41% of all pregnancies are unintended, increasing risk for unsafe abortion, miscarriage and maternal and child morbidities and mortality.
Balaiah, Donta +8 more
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