The prevalence of pregnancy among adolescent girls and young women across the Southern African development community economic hub: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background: Despite the high rate of HIV infections, there is still high rate of early unprotected sex, unintended pregnancy, and unsafe abortions especially among unmarried adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) 10-24 years of age in sub Saharan Africa. AGYW face challenges in accessing health car...
Main Authors: | Clarence S. Yah, Sithembiso Ndlovu, Alison Kutywayo, Nicolette Naidoo, Tshepo Mahuma, Saiqa Mullick |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2020-11-01
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Series: | Health Promotion Perspectives |
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Online Access: | https://hpp.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/hpp-10-325.pdf |
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