Examination of youth sexual and reproductive health transitions in Nigeria and Kenya using longitudinal data

Examination of youth sexual and reproductive health transitions in Nigeria and Kenya using longitudinal data

Abstract Background The adolescent (ages 15–19) and young adult (ages 20–24) years are a crucial time as many sexual and reproductive health (SRH) transitions take place in these years. The study of youth SRH transitions in sub-Saharan Africa is limited due to a paucity of longitudinal data needed t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ilene S. Speizer, David Guilkey, Lisa M. Calhoun, Meghan Corroon, Rick O’Hara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Youth
Nigeria
Kenya
Urban
Sexual initiation
Marriage
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4039-8

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