Ensuring youth's right to participation and promotion of youth leadership in the development of sexual and reproductive health policies and programs

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2015, Pages S51-S57

  Villa Torres, Laura ^a   Svanemyr, Joar ^b  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b Independent Consultant   (Norway)

Author keywords

Human rights; Participation; Reproductive health; Sexuality; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; ECONOMICS; ETHICS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MALE; ORGANIZATION; PEER GROUP; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH POLICY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; MALE; ORGANIZATIONS; PEER GROUP; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84919344239     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2014.07.022     Document Type: Review

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