Faith group turn to reproductive health and HIV issues
This project has provided technical assistance to 12 faith-based organizations to help them develop HIV prevention strategies for youth.
This project has provided technical assistance to 12 faith-based organizations to help them develop HIV prevention strategies for youth.
L’Assemblée nationale de Sénégal a adopté, en sa séance du mardi 19 juillet 2005, cette loi sur la santé de la reproduction.
Le but de la stratégie nationale est de contribuer à améliorer la santé en général, la santé de la reproduction en particulier, et le bien-être des adolescent(e)s/jeunes. Trois objectifs généraux sont retenus: 1.
Ce document, issu d'une collaboration entre les enseignants, les parents d’élèves et les élèves vise à répondre aux préoccupations des jeunes / adolescents(e) s en matière de santé de la reproduction.
A Guide for Talking with Young People about their Reproductive Health, is a document elaborated by PATH (Program for Appropriate Technology in Health), USAID, and Population Council in 2005.
The 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) endorsed the right of adolescents and young adults to obtain the highest levels of health care.
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of HIV infection, HIV risk factors, and exposure to national HIV prevention programs, and to identify factors associated with HIV infection among South African youth, aged 15–24 years. Design: A cross-sectional, nationally representative, household survey.
This study provides examples of successful strategies for motivating adolescents to avoid unprotected intercourse in order to reduce the incidence of unplanned pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections, including HIV of adolescents in Zambia.
In Africa, men play key roles in reproductive health - as individuals, family members, community decision-makers, and national leaders. Most reproductive health care, however, focuses on women.