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Sexual and reproductive health of adolescents and young people in the Gambia: a systematic review
Adolescents and young people in the Gambia make up 32% of the national population. Observations indicate that this population g...
Sexual health of adolescent girls and young women in Central Uganda: exploring perceived coercive aspects of transactional sex
Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in Uganda are at risk of early sexual debut, unwanted pregnancy, violence, and dispropo...
Sexual health of very young adolescents in South Western Uganda: a cross-sectional assessment of sexual knowledge and behavior
In most Sub-Saharan African countries, little is known about young adolescents’ sexual and reproductive health (SRH). Though so...
Socio-cultural context of adolescent sexuality and youth friendly service intervention in West Gojjam Zone, Northwest Ethiopia: a qualitative study
Recognizing that adolescents face barriers in accessing services, may feel embarrassed, face stigma on sexual matters, or have...
SRH of adolescents in schools schools for PWDs
Persons with disabilities have the same sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs as the abled people but they often face barr...
Strengthening Research and Evaluation Capacity For Evidence-Driven Policies and Programmes to Improve Refugee Child Well-Being In Africa
To generate culturally relevant evidence to improve the implementation of ECD programmes for better outcomes for refugee childr...
Systematic Mapping of Child-Focused Scholars and Networks in Africa
Temporal shifts in HIV-related risk factors among cohorts of adolescent girls and young women enrolled in DREAMS programming: evidence from Kenya, Malawi and Zambia
Four decades into the HIV epidemic, adolescent girls and young women (AGYW, aged 15–24 years) remain at high risk for HIV. Glob...
Tending the ‘monthly flower:’ a qualitative study of menstrual beliefs in Tigray, Ethiopia
Menstruation is a universal aspect of human female reproductive life. Management of menstrual flow presents hygiene challenges ...
The Effect Of Covid 19 on The Wellbeing of Children in Uganda
The assessment of COVID-19's effect on the Wellbeing of Children in Uganda was conducted between June and August 2020 by AfriCh...
The Impact of Men’s Active Positive Presence in the Lives of Children in Uganda
This report presents the findings of a study titled “The impact of men’s active positive presence in the lives of children in ...
The knowledge-risk-behaviour continuum among young Ugandans: what it tells us about SRH/HIV integration
With a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence of 2.1% among 15–24-year-olds, opportunities for further integration of se...
The moral and social narratives of sexual and reproductive health in Kenya: a case of adolescents and young people pre- and within the MDG era
The role of global initiatives in catalyzing change within national contexts is complex and less understood. Addressing adolesc...
The state of Ugandas Fathers A Scoping Review
The State of Uganda Father’s Report 2021 is the inaugural report of its kind in Uganda. The report is a product of the AfriChil...
Those are things for married people” Open Access exploring parents’/adults’ and adolescents’ perspectives on contraceptives in Narok and Homa Bay Counties, Kenya
Contraceptive use among adolescent girls is low in many sub-Saharan African countries including Kenya. Attitudes and perspectiv...
Tying Loose Ends and Promoting Exchange of Information Between the National Strategic Program Plan of Interventions For Orphans And Other Vulnerable Children; And The Child Justice System in
Legal protections for children constitute a crucial fraction of basic services vital to child well-being Legal protections leg...
Uganda National Child Policy 2020
The National Child Policy (NCP) demonstrates the commitment of the Government of Uganda to ensure the well-being of all childr...
Ugandan Households: A Study of Parenting Practices in Three Districts
Ugandan households play a central role in child care and protection, yet the way social interactions with parents or other care...