Title:
DETERMINANTS OF ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY IN GHANA: POLICY IMPLICATIONS
Authors:
Amponsah, Dorcas
Place:
Ghana
Publisher:
KIT - Royal Tropical Institute , VU - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Year:
2023
PAGE:
57 pages
Language:
En
Subject:
Maternal Health – Lessons Learned
Keywords:
Adolescents, Child marriage (also often referred to as early marriage, Determinant, Early Sexual debut/ early sexual initiation, Vulnerable job
Abstract:
Based on a literature review, this thesis aims to identify the determinants of AP and their implications for policy. Furthermore, evidence-based best practices worldwide are identified and discussed to what extent it is being applied to the Ghanaian context. The necessary recommendations are drawn based on the lessons learnt from the best practices and the literature review and aim to improve policy and interventions for adolescent pregnancy.
Institute:
KIT - Royal Tropical Institute , VU - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Country:
Ghana
Region:
Africa
Training:
Master of Science in International Health
Category:
Research
Right:
@2023, Amponsah
Document type:
Thesis/dissertation
File:
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