Reaching Youth through Franchise Clinics: Assessment of Kenyan Private Sector Involvement in Youth Services

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 280-282

  Decker, Martha ^a   Montagu, Dominic ^b  

^a Harder and Company Community Research   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Franchise clinics; Kenya; Reproductive health; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; JUVENILE; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; ADULT; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; KENYA; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PRIVATE SECTOR; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 33847163528     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2006.09.018     Document Type: Article

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