The role of culture in influencing sexual and reproductive health of pastoral adolescent girls in Karamoja sub-region in Uganda

Abstract Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) is vital for general health. However, problems of SRH such as unwanted pregnancies, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and complications during pregnancy and childbirth among adolescents frequently arise due to risky sexual behaviour. Often, this ch...

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Main Authors: Stella Achen, Peter Atekyereza, Charles B. Rwabukwali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Pastoralism
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13570-020-00188-9