Adolescent sexual and reproductive health in sub-Saharan Africa: who is left behind?
Adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) continues to be a major public health challenge in sub-Saharan Africa where child marriage, adolescent childbearing, HIV transmission and low coverage of modern contraceptives are common in many countries. The evidence is still limited on inequalities...
Main Authors: | Sarah Neal, Ties Boerma, Dessalegn Y Melesse, Martin K Mutua, Allysha Choudhury, Yohannes D Wado, Cheikh M Faye |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-01-01
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Series: | BMJ Global Health |
Online Access: | https://gh.bmj.com/content/5/1/e002231.full |
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