Bad girl and unmet family planning need among Sub-Saharan African adolescents: the role of sexual and reproductive health stigma
Adolescent pregnancy contributes to high maternal mortality rates in Sub-Saharan Africa. We explored stigma surrounding adolescent sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and its impact on young Ghanaian women’s family planning (FP) outcomes. We conducted in-depth, semi-structured interviews with 63 wo...
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| Main Authors: | Kelli Stidham Hall, Abubakar Manu, Emmanuel Morhe, Vanessa K. Dalton, Sneha Challa, Dana Loll, Jessica L. Dozier, Melissa K. Zochowski, Andrew Boakye, Lisa H. Harris |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Qualitative Research in Medicine & Healthcare |
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| Online Access: | https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/qrmh/article/view/7062 |
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