Scale-up of adolescent contraceptive services: Lessons from a 5-country comparative analysis

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 66, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2014, Pages

  Hainsworth, Gwyn ^a   Engel, Danielle Marie Claire ^b   Simon, Callie ^a   Rahimtoola, Minal ^a   Ghiron, Laura Jane ^c  

^a PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND   (United States)

^c Expanding Health Quality and Access and ExpandNet Secretariat   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent friendly services; adolescents; contraception; HIV; scale up; sexual and reproductive health

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT FRIENDLY CONTRACEPTIVE SERVICE; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRACEPTION; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; GHANA; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; MOZAMBIQUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCALE UP; TANZANIA; VIET NAM; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; CHILD; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; VIETNAM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902511233     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: 10779450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000000180     Document Type: Article

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