Baseline Survey of Adolescent Reproductive Health Interventions in Bangladesh

Adolescent Reproductive Health (ARH) is a relatively new area of health intervention in Bangladesh. Although adolescent population constitutes a significant part of the total population of the country, they were yet to be considered a priority sub-population in reproductive health system among policy makers in Bangladesh, until recently. Consequently adolescents face various obstacles in accessing the services, one of which is receiving accurate information regarding reproductive and sexual health. In addition, adolescents are often not aware of adolescent-friendly sources of care, which when combined with their limited knowledge hinders their ability to make informed choices to protect and promote their own well-being.  More.......

 

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