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Role of parents in adolescent sexual activity and contraceptive use in four African countries.

Author(s) -

Ann Biddlecom,

Kofi AwusaboAsare,

Akinrinola Bankole

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

international perspectives on sexual and reproductive health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.774

H-Index - 60

eISSN - 1944-0405

pISSN - 1944-0391

DOI - 10.1363/ipsrh.35.072.09

Subject(s) - demography , reproductive health , logistic regression , odds , medicine , population , sexual intercourse , developing country , psychology , environmental health , biology , ecology , sociology

Parents have an influence on the sexual and reproductive health of adolescents, but evidence from Sub- Saharan Africa is limited. A better understanding of the relationship between different dimensions of parenting and recent sexual activity and contraceptive use is needed in the region.

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