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Sexual and reproductive health needs and access to services for vulnerable groups in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
This report aims to understand sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs and related policies for three selected vulnerable groups - Roma (men and women), internally displaced people (IDPs) and adolescents - in eight Eastern European and Central Asian countries.
The sexual and reproductive health of younger adolescents. Research issues in developing countries
This paper reviews quantitative and qualitative evidence on adolescents' sexual and reproductive health from a number of developing countries and, where possible, highlights findings for boys and girls aged under 15 years in those studies where findings are disaggregated by age and sex (whic
Assessing young unmarried men's access to reproductive health information and services in rural India
The authors conducted a cross-sectional study using both qualitative and quantitative methods. Participants included 38 unmarried rural men in four focus-group discussions and a representative sample of 316 similarly profiled men, ages 17-22 years.
National sexual health strategy 2011
The objectives of this strategy include: Determining and providing educational, social and support services that match the prevalent needs by an appropriately resourced, competent and skilled workforce working within a supportive environment; Determining and providing adequate, accessible and equ
Strengthening the research to policy and practice interface: exploring strategies used by research organisations working on sexual and reproductive health and HIV/AIDS: introduction
The commentary describes the increasing interest from research and communication practitioners, policy makers and funders in expanding the impact of research on policy and practice.
Politica nacional de sexualidad 2010-2021. I Parte: Marco conceptual y normativo de la política. II Parte: Análisis de situación; propósito, enfoques, asuntos críticos y áreas de intervención de la política de sexualidad
Reconocer que el ejercicio de una sexualidad segura, informada y en corresponsabilidad es un derecho fundamental en salud, es un imperativo público.
Addressing sexual health and HIV in school. Four initiatives from sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America
This publication describes three German-supported initiatives in Africa (specifically in Guinea, Mozambique and Tanzania) and one in Latin America (a six-country regional initiative). All integrate sexual health and HIV prevention within school systems.
Approaches to gender and sexuality: responding to HIV. Report of the findings of a survey amongst Alliance linking organisations
Gender and sexuality have long been recognised as key factors affecting the dynamics of the HIV epidemic.
Regional consultation on sexuality education and gender with a focus on reaching adolescent girls. Meeting report
In July 2011, UNFPA, UNESCO and UNICEF jointly organised the Asia Pacific Regional Consultation on Sexuality Education and Gender, with a Special Focus on Adolescent Girls.