Sökning: "premarital pregnancies"

Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade orden premarital pregnancies.

  1. 1. Between opportunities and risks : adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Zambia

    Författare :Elisabeth Dahlbäck; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Adolescents; premarital pregnancies; contraception; abortion; gender; Zambia;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Adolescence is a dynamic period in life with both opportunities and risks related to the culturally constructed gender norms. Many adolescents in sub-Saharan countries, Zambia included, lack control over their own sexual and reproductive lives, due to factors such as gender inequality, poverty, and sociocultural and religious norms. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Contraceptive counseling and use with a focus on migrant women in Sweden

    Författare :Karin Emtell Iwarsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : INTRODUCTION: Sweden has a high unmet need of contraception resulting in high rates of induced abortions compared with other Northern European countries. The highest abortion rates are seen among women 25-29 years of age. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Trading in sexual currency: Transactional sex, sexual coercion and sexual behaviours among young people in Uganda

    Författare :Vikas Choudhry; Socialmedicin och global hälsa; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Uganda; youth; university; transactional sex; alcohol; risky sexual behaviors; sexual coercion; gender norms; sexual scripts; globalization; bio-ecological systems;

    Sammanfattning : The growing incidence and prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among young people, particularly HIV, is a public health concern in Uganda. There is increasing evidence that Ugandan youth engage in risky sexual behaviors, transactional sex, and experience sexual coercion. LÄS MER