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Adolescent contraception

 

Australia

• O&G Magazine
  • Contraception in adolescents [2017]

Benin

• BMJ Open
  • Modern contraceptive use among adolescent girls and young women in Benin: a mixed-methods study [2022]

Brazil

• Ciência & Saúde Coletiva
  • Youth, gender and reproductive justice: health inequities in family planning in Brazil’s Unified Health System [2021]

Canada

• Canadian Paediatric Society
  • Universal access to no-cost contraception for youth in Canada [2019]
  • Contraceptive care for Canadian youth [2018]

Democratic Republic of Congo

• BMC Women's Health
  • Determinants of the use of contraceptive methods by adolescents in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: results of a cross-sectional survey [2022]

East Africa

• Reproductive Health
  • Pathways to increased coverage: an analysis of time trends in contraceptive need and use among adolescents and young women in Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda [2017]

Ethiopia

• BioMed Research International
  • Adolescents' Contraceptive Uptake in Ethiopia: A Meta-Analysis [2022]

• Reproductive Health
  • Contraceptive use among sexually active female adolescents in Ethiopia: trends and determinants from national demographic and health surveys [2021]

Ghana

• BMC Women's Health
  • Prevalence and correlates of contraceptive use among female adolescents in Ghana [2015]

• SSM - Population Health
  • Trends and determinants of contraceptive use among female adolescents in Ghana: Analysis of 2003–2014 Demographic and Health Surveys [2020]

India

• Reproductive Health
  • Contraception for married adolescents (15-19 years) in India: insights from the National Family Health Survey-4 (NFHS-4) [2022]

International

• Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology
  • Improving access to and use of contraception by adolescents: What progress has been made, what lessons have been learnt, and what are the implications for action? [2020]

• Contraception
  • Contraceptive values and preferences of adolescents and young adults: A systematic review [2022]

• Fertility and Sterility
  • Awareness, knowledge, and misconceptions of adolescents and young people regarding long-acting reversible contraceptives: a systematic review and meta-analysis [2022]

• PLoS ONE
  • Contraceptive use and needs among adolescent women aged 15–19: Regional and global estimates and projections from 1990 to 2030 from a Bayesian hierarchical modelling study [2021]

• Reproductive Health
  • A never-before opportunity to strengthen investment and action on adolescent contraception, and what we must do to make full use of it [2017]

Jordan

• Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
  • Landscape analysis of family planning research, programmes and policies targeting young people in Jordan: stakeholder assessment and systematic review [2020]

Kenya, Uganda

• Reproductive Health
  • A comparative human rights analysis of laws and policies for adolescent contraception in Uganda and Kenya [2022]

Low and middle income countries

• BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health
  • Potentials and pitfalls of including pharmacies as youth-friendly contraception providers in low- and middle-income countries [2020]

• Contraception
  • Interventions to improve adolescents' contraceptive behaviors in low- and middle-income countries: a review of the evidence base [2014]

• Frontiers in Public Health
  • What are the sources of contraceptives for married and unmarried adolescents: Health services or friends? Analysis of 59 low- and middle-income countries [2023]

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Which Structural Interventions for Adolescent Contraceptive Use Have Been Evaluated in Low- and Middle-Income Countries? [2022]
  • Structural Interventions to Enable Adolescent Contraceptive Use in LMICs: A Mid-Range Theory to Support Intervention Development and Evaluation [2022]

• JAMA Network Open
  • Contraceptive Use in Adolescent Girls and Adult Women in Low- and Middle-Income Countries [2020]

• Journal of Global Health
  • The impact of underuse of modern methods of contraception among adolescents with unintended pregnancies in 12 low- and middle-income countries [2019]

• Reproductive Health
  • Contraception for adolescents in low and middle income countries: needs, barriers, and access [2014]

Malawi

• Malawi Medical Journal
  • Quality of facility-based family planning services for adolescents in Malawi: Findings from a national census of health facilities [2016]

Mali

• Demographic and Health Surveys
  • Modern Contraceptive Use among Youth in Mali [2020]

Mexico

• International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
  • Comparison of family-planning service quality reported by adolescents and young adult women in Mexico [2016]

• Journal of Religion and Health
  • Factors Associated with Support for Adolescent Access to Contraception Among Mexican Catholic Parents [2021]

Nigeria

• African Health Sciences
  • Discontinuation of contraceptives among adolescent girls aged 15-19 years in Nigeria: a descriptive analysis [2022]

Republic of Guinea

• BMC Public Health
  • Trends in contraceptive use, unmet need and associated factors of modern contraceptive use among urban adolescents and young women in Guinea [2020]

Republic of Korea

• Obstetrics & Gynecology Science
  • Recent trends in contraceptive use among Korean adolescents: Results from a nationwide survey from year 2013 to 2015 [2016]

Rwanda

• BMC Women's Health
  • Utilisation of modern contraceptives by sexually active adolescent girls in Rwanda: a nationwide cross-sectional study [2022]

South Africa

• Journal of Adolescent Health
  • An Analysis of Adolescent Content in South Africa's Contraception Policy Using a Human Rights Framework [2015]

South Asia

• BMC Women's Health
  • Socioeconomic inequalities in contraceptive use among female adolescents in south Asian countries: a decomposition analysis [2022]

Spain

• Reproductive Health
  • Trends in the use of oral contraceptives among adolescents and young women in Spain [2016]

Sub-Saharan Africa

• BMC Public Health
  • The use of condoms and other birth control methods among sexually active school-going adolescents in nine sub-Saharan African countries [2022]

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Mapping Evidence Regarding Decision-Making on Contraceptive Use among Adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review [2023]

• Journal of Adolescent Health
  • Who Meets the Contraceptive Needs of Young Women in Sub-Saharan Africa? [2017]

• PLoS ONE
  • Predictors of unmet need for contraception among adolescent girls and young women in selected high fertility countries in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel mixed effects analysis [2020]

• Reproductive Health
  • Wealth-related inequalities in demand for family planning satisfied among married and unmarried adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa [2021]

Sweden

• BMC Public Health
  • Reimbursement of hormonal contraceptives and the frequency of induced abortion among teenagers in Sweden [2014]

Uganda

• BMC Women's Health
  • Prevalence and factors associated with modern contraceptives utilization among female adolescents in Uganda [2021]

United Kingdom

• Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare
  • Contraceptive Choices for Young People [2019]

• London Journal of Primary Care
  • Singling out the double effect - sexual health advice and contraception are ethically distinct [2015]

United States

• American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Long-Acting Reversible Contraception: Specific Issues for Adolescents [2020]
  • Contraception for Adolescents [2014]

• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • Adolescents and Long-Acting Reversible Contraception: Implants and Intrauterine Devices [2018]
  • Counseling Adolescents About Contraception [2017]

• American Journal of Public Health
  • US "Safety Net" Clinics Provide Access to Effective Contraception for Adolescents and Young Women, 2017-2019 [2022]

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Vital Signs: Trends in Use of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Among Teens Aged 15–19 Years Seeking Contraceptive Services — United States, 2005–2013 [2015]
  • Sexual Experience and Contraceptive Use Among Female Teens — United States, 1995, 2002, and 2006–2010 [2012]

• Contraception: X
  • Trends in U.S. adolescent sexual behavior and contraceptive use, 2006-2019 [2021]
  • Sex education and contraceptive use of adolescent and young adult females in the United States: an analysis of the National Survey of Family Growth 2011–2017 [2020]

• Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine
  • Improving Knowledge About, Access to, and Utilization of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Among Adolescents and Young Adults [2017]

WHO

• World Health Organization
  • Contraception within the context of adolescents’ sexual and reproductive lives [2021]
  • Adolescent contraceptive use: glossary of terms [2016]
  • Contraception in adolescence [2004]

Zambia

• BMC Women's Health
  • Rural-urban correlates of modern contraceptives utilization among adolescents in Zambia: a national cross-sectional survey [2022]
  • Patterns, trends, and factors associated with contraceptive use among adolescent girls in Zambia (1996 to 2014): a multilevel analysis [2020]

Zimbabwe

• BMJ Open
  • Estimating abortion incidence and unintended pregnancy among adolescents in Zimbabwe, 2016: a cross-sectional study [2020]

{Related topics}

• Guidelines
  • Family planning
  • Adolescent sexual health
  • Adolescent reproductive health, adolescent gynecology
  • Adolescent pregnancy
  • Adolescent health