Exploring Contraception Myths and Misconceptions among Young Men and Women in Kwale County, Kenya ResourceType: Research Article
This resource is of a qualitative study conducted to explore and understand young people’s knowledge of modern contraception and to identify their reservations concerning it. The study’s findings are said to provide additional insights to actors, to enable the design of appropriate age and gender specific SRH interventions that are aimed at addressing contraception myths and misconceptions Read More Source: Mwaisaka, J., Gonsalves, L., Thiongo, M. et al.2020. Exploring contraception myths and misconceptions among young men and women in Kwale County, Kenya.BMC Public Health 20,1694 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09849-1
Development and Validation of the Sexual and Reproductive Empowerment Scale for Adolescents and Young Adults Resource Type: Research Article
This article is of a study that developed and validated a measure that assesses the latent construct of sexual and reproductive empowerment among adolescents and young adults. Read More Source: Ushma D. Upadhyay, Ph.D.,M.P.H, Phoebe Y. Danza, M.P.H, Torsten B. Neilands, Ph.D, Michelle J. Hindin,Ph.D., M.H.S, Diana Greene Foster, Ph.D, Shari L. Dworkin, Ph.D, M.S. 2020. Development and Validation of the Sexual and Reproductive Empowerment Scale for Adolescents and Young Adults.
Survey Data of Adolescents' Sexual and Reproductive Health in Selected Local Governments in South East Nigeria Resource Type: Data Article
This data article is on two data sets that widely describe adolescents’ sexual and reproductive behaviors in Nigeria and is informed by a study population that comprised of heads of selected households and unmarried adolescents aged 13-18. The datasets provide demographic, socioeconomic and other correlates of adolescent sexual and reproductive behavior; elaborates on gender norms and ideologies that drive adolescent SRH and highlights strategies to improve access to SRH information and services for adolescents Read More Source: Mbachu, C.O., Agu, I.C. & Onwujekwe, O. 2020. "Survey data of adolescents’ sexual and reproductive health in selected local governments in southeast Nigeria." Sci Data 7, 438.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-020-00783-w.
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