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Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015 What the feel of adolescent health today needs crucially is a unified platform that allows countries to come together and pursue a contextually-relevant common agenda on…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015 Not all adolescents have the same needs, face the same risks, constraints, and deprivations and require the same services. For example, very young adolescent girls in many…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015 To facilitate a healthy transition from adolescent to adulthood, three key interventions are vitally important: 1. health education including comprehensive sexuality…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015 Background: Early adolescent pregnancy presents a major barrier to the health and wellbeing of young women and their children, as recognised by international agreements and…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015 Background: Programa SUMAR is a public health program implemented by the National Ministry of Health of Argentina which provides coverage to uninsured children, adolescents…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015 Background: Teen abortion and pregnancy have been the topic of much research, policy and program discussion, and debate. Obtaining solid evidence can help monitor progress in…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015 This presentation will speak about global trends in adolescent health, and highlight challenges to improving health outcomes and successful strategies towards overcoming…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 19, 2015 Background: The Supporting Access to Family Planning and Post-Abortion Care (SAFPAC) initiative, led by CARE, supports local governments to provide high-quality post-abortion…