Browsing by Subject "Gender equity"

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Evaluating the Impact of the DREAMS Partnership to Reduce HIV Incidence among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Four Settings: A Study Protocol

Birdthistle, Isolde; Schaffnit, Susan B.; Kwaro, Daniel; Shahmanesh, Maryam; Ziraba, Abdhalah; Kabiru, Caroline W.; Phillips-Howard, Penelope; Chimbindi, Natsayi; Ondeng’e, Kenneth; Gourlay, Annabelle; Cowan, Frances M.; Hargreaves, James R.; Hensen, Bernadette; Chiyak, Tarisai; Glynn, Judith R.; Floyd, Sian (BMC, 2018-07-25)

Background: HIV risk remains unacceptably high among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in southern and eastern Africa, reflecting structural and social inequities that drive new infections. In 2015, PEPFAR (the United ...
Gender Inequality and the Sexual and Reproductive Health Status of Young and Older Women in the Afar Region of Ethiopia

Dessalegn, Muluken; Ayele, Mhiret; Hailu, Yeshitila; Addisu, Genetu; Abebe, Sintayehu; Mogess, Geteneh; Stulz, Virginia; Haset, Solomon (MDPI, 2020-06-26)

The main purpose of this research was to analyze gender context in the Afar region of Ethiopia and propose a set of strategies or actions to improve adolescent and youth health. Using a pre-established gender analysis ...