... Open Access
Health workers' attitudes toward sexual and
reproductive health services for unmarried
adolescents in Ethiopia
Mesfin Tilahun
1,2
, Bezatu Mengistie
1,3
, Gudina Egata
4
and Ayalu ... known about health workers
attitude towards sexual and reproductive health services
for unmarried adolescents in Ethiopia. The study will
give in...
... approaches to including men in promoting
reproductive health. These approaches range from expanding fami-
ly planning clinics’ services for men to using community-based
organizations already serving young ... guiding this effort to define sexual and
reproductive health services for men is the group’s vision of what
constitutes sexual health for men.
According to th...
... be used in training, “Counseling and
Caring for an HIV-Positive Woman.” In Cook, Dickens and Fathalla, Reproductive Health and Human
Rights: Integrating Medicine, Ethics and Law, Oxford, 2003. ... sanguine about in- service sexuality or
human rights training for health care providers, arguing that until sexual and reproductive
health issues are institutionali...
... questions of reproductive
health and family planning.
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Family Planning
A Journalist’s Guide To Sexual and Reproductive Health In East Africa
FAmILy PLANNING
Organized family planning programs ... Health In East Africa
continued…
TANZANIA
• HIV infection levels are declining but vary substantially
within the country, with high levels on the mainland and
lo...
... groups, adolescents also receive peer support in making informed decisions regarding
Sexual and reproductive health needs of
adolescents perinatally infected with HIV
in Uganda
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sexual ... relevant sexuality
information to perinatally HIV-infected adolescents.
In sum, wide programmatic gaps exist in addressing the sexual and reproductive health needs of...
... feeding and caring, and support for mother’s
infant feeding choices.
In Haiti, expanded reproductive health centers (or Ghesakio centers) are
providing an integrated package of services in efforts ... supplying drugs to prevent mother-to-child transmission, to offering HIV
testing and counseling services. SRH information can promote abstinence
and safer sexual behavi...
... overall and among male students in 9th and 10th
grade. Overall, the prevalence of drinking alcohol or using
drugs before the most recent sexual intercourse increased dur-
ing 1991–2001 and then ... provided in this report to justify expanded
funding of effective programs, new research on innovative
intervention strategies, and continued monitoring of sexual
risk behavior...
... at
least, already present in staff responsible for
providing reproductive health services.
Integrating HIV services within programmes
providing other sexual and reproductive health
services is anticipated ... managing RTIs in
family planning and general
reproductive health services.
In: Haberland N, Measham D,
editors. Responding to Cairo:
Case Studies of Cha...
... available to sexual and reproductive
health service providers. Include persons with disabilities in
the training of service providers.
Make Sexual and Reproductive Health Information
and Services ... available to sexual and reproductive
health service providers. Include persons with disabilities in
the training of service providers.
Make Sexual and Rep...
... Planning and Privatization, and the Ministries of Health, Mainland and
Zanzibar. The following were implementing partners of AYA/Pathfinder:
• Reproductive and Child Health Section (RCHS) – Ministry ... dependent,” said the Ministry of Health adolescent sexual and
reproductive health coordinator.
In March 2004, with Ministry of Health funding, the Reproductive...