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Adolescent Boys and Young Men: Engaging Them a Supporters of Gender Equality and Health and Understanding their Vulnerabilities
Promundo-US, UNFPA
This study of Adolescent Boys and Young Men highlights the importance of engaging adolescent boys and young men in sexual and reproductive health and...
201588 pp. EnglishRead More
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AdolescentBoysandYoungMen (16.73M)
Putting Adolescents at the Centre of Health and Development
The Lancet
Unprecedented momentum is gathering to put adolescents into the centre of global health policies. This opportunity has the potential not only to...
2012EnglishRead More
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Full editorial from The Lancet
Putting Adolescents at the Centre of Health and Development (78.26k)
An Overlooked Priority: Puberty in Sub-Saharan Africa
American Public Health Association
Abstract: Early adolescence remains an overlooked window of opportunity for public health intervention with girls and boys in sub-Saharan Africa....
2011EnglishRead More
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Full article at PubMed Central
An Overlooked Priority: Puberty in Sub-Saharan Africa (467.11k)
Adolescence: An Age of Opportunity
UNICEF
Unicef global report: "Far more so than adults, adolescents are disproportionately represented in countries where these critical challenges are...
2011EnglishRead More
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Full report from UNICEF
Adolescence: An Age of Opportunity (2.78M)
The Sexual and Reproductive Health of Younger Adolescents: Research Issues in Developing Countries
WHO
This publication reviews quantitative and qualitative evidence on adolescents’ sexual and reproductive health from a number of developing countries...
2011EnglishRead More
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Full document available from the WHO
The Sexual and Reproductive Health of Younger Adolescents: Research Issues in Developing Countries (828.34k)
Advancing Promising Program and Research/Evaluation Practices for Evidence-based Programs Reaching Very Young Adolescents: A Review of the Literature
USAID, Institute for Reproductive Health
This paper reviews and describes research practices and program interventions addressing the SRH of VYAs and identifies promising program components...
2010EnglishRead More
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Full report from the Institute for Reproductive Health
Advancing Promising Program and Research/Evaluation Practices for Evidence-based Programs Reaching Very Young Adolescents (452.26k)
The Sexual and Reproductive Health of Young Adolescents in Developing Countries: Reviewing The Evidence, Identifying Research Gaps, and Moving the Agenda
WHO
The overall objective of the WHO technical consultation was to identify and recommend to WHO (particularly the Special Programme of Research,...
2010EnglishRead More
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Full report from the WHO
The Sexual and Reproductive Health of Young Adolescents in Developing Countries (777.11k)
Social Determinants of Sexual and Reproductive Health: Informing Future Research and Programme Implementation
WHO
The chapters included in this volume were commissioned to describe the evidence of a relationship between the social determinants of interest and...
2010EnglishRead More
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Full document available from the WHO
Social Determinants of Sexual and Reproductive Health: Informing Future Research and Programme Implementation (3.19M)
Reaching Very Young Adolescents (VYAs): Advancing Program, Research and Evaluation Practices
USAIDInstitute for Reproductive Health, Georgetown University
Curriculum-based approaches use written, strategically designed and sequenced lesson plans featuring instruction, materials and learning activities....
2010EnglishRead More
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Full report online from USAID
Reaching Very Young Adolescents (VYAs): Advancing Program, Research and Evaluation Practices (343.87k)
New Lessons: The Power of Educating Adolescent Girls
Population Council
In New Lessons: The Power of Educating Adolescent Girls, Cynthia B. Lloyd and Juliet Young demonstrate that education for girls during adolescence...
2009EnglishRead More
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Full report from the Population Council
New Lessons: The Power of Educating Adolescent Girls (3.52M)
Start with a Girl: A New Agenda for Global Health
Center for Global Development
This report describes the most prevalent and serious health problems adolescent girls face in developing countries, linking them to a combination of...
2009EnglishRead More
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Full report from the Center for Global Development
Start with a Girl: A New Agenda for Global Health (5.16M)
Overlooked and Uninformed: Young Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
International Women's Health Coalition
Adolescents 10 – 14 years old make up 9 percent of the world’s population and as much as 15 percent in some low- and middle-income countries.3...
2007EnglishFrenchPortugueseSpanishRead More
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Resource available from the International Women's Health Coalition
Overlooked and Uninformed: Young Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (265.14k)
World Development Report 2007: Development and the Next Generation
The World Bank
Abstract: There has never been a better time to invest in young people in developing countries. Those who are 12-24 years of age number 1.3 billion...
2006ArabicBahasaEnglishSpanishRead More
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Full report can be downloaded from the World Bank
World Development Report 2007: Development and the Next Generation (2.65M)

General & Advocacy

Resources

Adolescent Boys and Young Men: Engaging Them a Supporters of Gender Equality and Health and Understanding their Vulnerabilities

Putting Adolescents at the Centre of Health and Development

An Overlooked Priority: Puberty in Sub-Saharan Africa

Adolescence: An Age of Opportunity

The Sexual and Reproductive Health of Younger Adolescents: Research Issues in Developing Countries

Advancing Promising Program and Research/Evaluation Practices for Evidence-based Programs Reaching Very Young Adolescents: A Review of the Literature

The Sexual and Reproductive Health of Young Adolescents in Developing Countries: Reviewing The Evidence, Identifying Research Gaps, and Moving the Agenda

Social Determinants of Sexual and Reproductive Health: Informing Future Research and Programme Implementation

Reaching Very Young Adolescents (VYAs): Advancing Program, Research and Evaluation Practices

New Lessons: The Power of Educating Adolescent Girls

Start with a Girl: A New Agenda for Global Health

Overlooked and Uninformed: Young Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

World Development Report 2007: Development and the Next Generation

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