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Educating youth about sexual and reproductive health on the beaches of Senegal
27 January 2016Girlhood, Not Motherhood
Preventing Adolescent Pregnancy
Number of pages: 58
Publication date: 01 December 2015
Author: UNFPA
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Young South Sudanese actors and athletes take on violence, HIV
11 January 2016Universal Access to Reproductive Health: Progress and Challenges
Number of pages: 102
Publication date: 01 January 2016
Author: UNFPA
Universal access to reproductive health affects and is affected by many aspects of life. It involves individuals’ most intimate relationships, including negotiation and decision-making within these relationships, and interactions with health providers regarding contraceptive methods and options.
This report seeks to identify areas where reproductive health has advanced or not according to four main indicators: Adolescent birth rate, contraceptive prevalence rate, unmet need for family planning rate, proportion of demand for contraception satisfied.
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Harmful traditions contribute to traumatic birth injuries in Chad
07 January 2016Video
Maternal Health Thematic Fund Video
January 4, 2016Learn about UNFPA's Maternal Health Thematic Fund, which aims to bring safe motherhood to some of the world's least developed countries.
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Giving women choices: Family planning options increase in rural Ethiopia
05 January 2016News
Health needs paramount as refugees and migrants stream through Serbia
22 December 2015Six months into UNFPA’s response to the Nepal earthquake
Resource date: 25 October 2015
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