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Sexual and Reproductive Health Status among Young Peoples in Nepal: Opportunities and Barriers for Sexual Health Education and Services Utilization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article attempts to summarise the situation of sexual and reproductive health among young people in Nepal. Modernisation and social transformation are occurring rapidly in Nepalese society.
Simkhada, Padam   +2 more
core   +9 more sources

Sexual and reproductive health of adolescents in rural Nepal: Knowledge, attitudes and behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Nepal has a relatively young and growing population, like most low-income countries. Recently, Nepal has accelerated its commitment to the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Action by introducing a ...
Simkhada, Padam   +6 more
core   +9 more sources

Seeking synergies: understanding the evidence that links menstrual health and sexual and reproductive health and rights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Global efforts to improve menstrual health and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) are fundamentally intertwined and share similar goals for improving health and well-being and increasing gender equality.
Rademacher, Kate H   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Sexual & reproductive health self-care measurement tool [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The Sexual and Reproductive Health Self-Care Measurement Tool aims to provide a global standard approach to practical and accurate measurement of sexual and reproductive (SRH) self-care interventions, with a focus on three specific interventions: self ...
Rothschild, Clare   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Barriers to sexual health services for young people in Nepal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Although sexual and reproductive health education and services are provided to young people, current rates of HIV infection and pregnancy are increasing in Nepal, indicating that young people do not always use sexual health services.
Simkhada, Padam   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Sexual health counselling targeting girls and young women with female genital cutting in Sweden : mind–body dualism affecting social and health care professionals’ perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Female genital mutilation (FGM), also referred to as female genital cutting (FGC), has become the subject of an intense debate exposing tensions between varying cultural values about bodies and sexuality.
Palm, Camilla   +5 more
core   +1 more source

" No one should be alone in living this process " : trajectories, experiences and user's perceptions about quality of abortion care in a telehealth service in Chile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Self-managed abortion is a common self-care practice that enables pregnant people to exercise their rights to health, bodily autonomy and to benefit from the advances of science even when living in contexts that do not guarantee these rights.
Hidalgo, Camila   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A never-before opportunity to strengthen investment and action on adolescent contraception, and what we must do to make full use of it

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2017
Background Increasingly, the health and rights of adolescents are being recognized and prioritized on the global agenda. This presents us with a “never-before” opportunity to address adolescent contraception. This is timely, as there are enormous numbers
Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adolescents’ experience of mistreatment and abuse during childbirth: a cross-sectional community survey in a low-income informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2023
Background Adolescent girls in Africa have poorer maternal health outcomes than older women partly because they are less likely to access antenatal and facility-based delivery care.
Anthony Idowu Ajayi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitudes and practices of health care providers trained in responding to violence against women: a pre- and post-intervention study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Violence against women is a serious public health concern, and is highly prevalent globally, including in India. Health-care providers [HCPs] can play an important role in addressing and reducing negative consequences of violence against women.
Sanjida Arora   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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