Course: Adolescent and Youth Reproductive Health | OppiaContent

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Topic 1
Introduction to Adolescent and Youth Reproductive Health
- Introduction Page
- Learning Outcomes Page
- Why it is important to provide services for adolescents and young people Page
- Strategies for promoting the reproductive health of young people Page
  
  Strategies for promoting the reproductive health of young people
- Protecting adolescent sexual and reproductive health Page
  
  Protecting adolescent sexual and reproductive health
- Biological and psychosocial changes during adolescence Page
  
  Biological and psychosocial changes during adolescence
- Changes in thinking and reasoning (cognition) Page
  
  Changes in thinking and reasoning (cognition)
- Physical changes Page
  
  Physical changes
- Social and emotional changes Page
  
  Social and emotional changes
- Why adolescents are especially vulnerable to reproductive health risks Page
  
  Why adolescents are especially vulnerable to reproductive health risks
- Reproductive health rights of adolescents and young people Page
  
  Reproductive health rights of adolescents and young people
- Summary Page
- Quiz
Topic 2
Vulnerabilities, Risk-Taking Behaviours, and Life Skills
- Introduction Page
- Learning Outcomes Page
- Vulnerabilities Page
  
  Vulnerabilities
- Types of risk-taking behaviour and its consequences Page
  
  Types of risk-taking behaviour and its consequences
- Psychological and behavioural concerns Page
  
  Psychological and behavioural concerns
- Life skills Page
  
  Life skills
- Types of life skills Page
  
  Types of life skills
- Summary Page
- Quiz
Topic 3
Unwanted Pregnancy and Abortion
- Introduction Page
- Learning Outcomes Page
- Unwanted pregnancy Page
  
  Unwanted pregnancy
- The extent of unwanted pregnancy Page
  
  The extent of unwanted pregnancy
- Factors related to unwanted pregnancy Page
  
  Factors related to unwanted pregnancy
- The consequences of unwanted pregnancy Page
  
  The consequences of unwanted pregnancy
- Abortion Page
  
  Abortion
- Possible reasons for unsafe abortion Page
  
  Possible reasons for unsafe abortion
- Complications from unsafe abortion Page
  
  Complications from unsafe abortion
- Post-abortion care Page
  
  Post-abortion care
- Emergency treatment Page
  
  Emergency treatment
- Post-abortion services Page
  
  Post-abortion services
- Linkage to other reproductive health services Page
  
  Linkage to other reproductive health services
- Summary Page
- Quiz
Topic 4
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
- Introduction Page
- Learning Outcomes Page
- Why are young people at risk from sexually transmitted infections? Page
  
  Why are young people at risk from sexually transmitted infections?
- Impact of STIs (including HIV) on young people Page
  
  Impact of STIs (including HIV) on young people
- STI prevention strategies for young people Page
  
  STI prevention strategies for young people
- Young people with HIV Page
  
  Young people with HIV
- Prevention of the HIV epidemic Page
  
  Prevention of the HIV epidemic
- Who has a role in HIV prevention? Page
  
  Who has a role in HIV prevention?
- Key HIV prevention strategies for young people that you can offer Page
  
  Key HIV prevention strategies for young people that you can offer
- Summary Page
- Quiz
Topic 5
Harmful Traditional Practices (HTPs)
- Introduction Page
- Learning Outcomes Page
- Harmful traditional practices (HTPs) Page
  
  Harmful traditional practices (HTPs)
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) Page
  
  Female genital mutilation (FGM)
- Early marriage Page
  
  Early marriage
- Marriage by abduction Page
  
  Marriage by abduction
- Polygamy Page
  
  Polygamy
- Intervention strategies to minimise and eliminate HTPs Page
  
  Intervention strategies to minimise and eliminate HTPs
- Summary Page
- Quiz
Topic 6
Gender Based Violence
- Introduction Page
- Learning Outcomes Page
- Gender related terminologies Page
  
  Gender related terminologies
- Gender-based violence Page
  
  Gender-based violence
- Types of gender-based violence Page
  
  Types of gender-based violence
- Consequences of gender-based violence Page
  
  Consequences of gender-based violence
- Barriers to reporting sexual violence Page
  
  Barriers to reporting sexual violence
- Your role in preventing gender-based violence Page
  
  Your role in preventing gender-based violence
- Care and support for survivors of sexual abuse Page
  
  Care and support for survivors of sexual abuse
- Summary Page
- Quiz
Topic 7
Substance Abuse
- Introduction Page
- Learning Outcomes Page
- Substance Abuse Page
  
  Substance Abuse
- Alcohol Page
  
  Alcohol
- Khat Page
  
  Khat
- Tobacco and Cigarettes Page
  
  Tobacco and Cigarettes
- Cannabis (marijuana or hashish) Page
  
  Cannabis (marijuana or hashish)
- Adverse consequences of substance abuse Page
  
  Adverse consequences of substance abuse
- Reasons why young people take substances Page
  
  Reasons why young people take substances
- Your role in prevention of substance abuse among young people Page
  
  Your role in prevention of substance abuse among young people
- Summary Page
- Quiz
Topic 8
Contraceptive Options for Young People
- Introduction Page
- Learning Outcomes Page
- Health risks of early pregnancy Page
  
  Health risks of early pregnancy
- Psychological and other consequences of early pregnancy for girls Page
  
  Psychological and other consequences of early pregnancy for girls
- Psychological and other consequences of early pregnancy for boys Page
  
  Psychological and other consequences of early pregnancy for boys
- Combined oral contraceptives (COCs) Page
  
  Combined oral contraceptives (COCs)
- Progestin-only pills (POPs) Page
  
  Progestin-only pills (POPs)
- Depo-Provera (DMPA) injectable contraceptive Page
  
  Depo-Provera (DMPA) injectable contraceptive
- Implants Page
  
  Implants
- Intra-uterine contraceptive devices (IUCDs) Page
  
  Intra-uterine contraceptive devices (IUCDs)
- Condoms Page
  
  Condoms
- Other female barrier methods (spermicides, cervical caps, diaphragms) Page
  
  Other female barrier methods (spermicides, cervical caps, diaphragms)
- Lactational amenorrhea method (LAM) Page
  
  Lactational amenorrhea method (LAM)
- Female and male sterilisation Page
  
  Female and male sterilisation
- Abstinence Page
  
  Abstinence
- Review of emergency contraceptives (ECs) Page
  
  Review of emergency contraceptives (ECs)
- Some counselling issues of ECPs Page
  
  Some counselling issues of ECPs
- Summary Page
- Quiz
Topic 9
Counselling Young People
- Introduction Page
- Learning Outcomes Page
- The purpose of counselling young people Page
  
  The purpose of counselling young people
- General principles of counselling Page
  
  General principles of counselling
- Feelings of the young Page
  
  Feelings of the young
- Attitudes likely to promote trust Page
  
  Attitudes likely to promote trust
- Behaviour likely to promote trust: non-verbal communication Page
  
  Behaviour likely to promote trust: non-verbal communication
- Behaviour likely to promote trust: practical arrangements Page
  
  Behaviour likely to promote trust: practical arrangements
- Challenges in counselling young people Page
  
  Challenges in counselling young people
- Silence Page
  
  Silence
- Crying Page
  
  Crying
- Threat of suicide Page
  
  Threat of suicide
- The need to talk Page
  
  The need to talk
- Communicating with and counselling young people about sexual issues Page
  
  Communicating with and counselling young people about sexual issues
- Summary Page
- Quiz
Topic 10
Adolescent- and Youth-Friendly Reproductive Health
- Introduction Page
- Learning Outcomes Page
- Characteristics of adolescent-and youth-friendly reproductive health services Page
  
  Characteristics of adolescent-and youth-friendly reproductive health services
- Services to be provided in adolescent- and youth-friendly services Page
  
  Services to be provided in adolescent- and youth-friendly services
- Barriers to utilisation of RH services for young people Page
  
  Barriers to utilisation of RH services for young people
- Your roles in addressing these barriers to RH service utilisation Page
  
  Your roles in addressing these barriers to RH service utilisation
- Establishing good rapport with young people Page
  
  Establishing good rapport with young people
- Taking the history of the young person's problems Page
  
  Taking the history of the young person’s problems
- Doing physical examinations Page
  
  Doing physical examinations
- Summary Page
- Quiz
Topic 11
Care During Pregnancy, Labour, and the Postnatal Period
- Introduction Page
- Learning Outcomes Page
- Care for young women during pregnancy Page
  
  Care for young women during pregnancy
- Physical and emotional needs of adolescents during labour and delivery Page
  
  Physical and emotional needs of adolescents during labour and delivery
- Your role in caring for young women during labour Page
  
  Your role in caring for young women during labour
- Care during the postpartum period Page
  
  Care during the postpartum period
- Needs of young women during the postpartum period Page
  
  Needs of young women during the postpartum period
- Your role in addressing the needs of young mothers during the postpartum period Page
  
  Your role in addressing the needs of young mothers during the postpartum period
- What young parents feel and need Page
  
  What young parents feel and need
- Supporting young mothers to choose breastfeeding and succeed Page
  
  Supporting young mothers to choose breastfeeding and succeed
- Summary Page
- Quiz
Topic 12
Promoting Adolescent and Youth Reproductive Health
- Introduction Page
- Learning Outcomes Page
- Promoting adolescent and youth reproductive health Page
  
  Promoting adolescent and youth reproductive health
- Health promotion in schools Page
  
  Health promotion in schools
- Peer education programme Page
  
  Peer education programme
- Family life education Page
  
  Family life education
- Community Conversation Page
  
  Community Conversation
- Girls and boys aged 10-14 years living with their parents Page
  
  Girls and boys aged 10-14 years living with their parents
- Girls and boys aged 15-19 years Page
  
  Girls and boys aged 15-19 years
- Young people aged 20-24 years Page
  
  Young people aged 20-24 years
- Orphans and other vulnerable adolescents aged 10-19 years Page
  
  Orphans and other vulnerable adolescents aged 10-19 years
- Summary Page
- Quiz
Topic 13
Adolescent and Reproductive Health Programme Management
- Introduction Page
- Learning Outcomes Page
- Calculating the size of your target group Page
  
  Calculating the size of your target group
- Calculating AYRH service coverage Page
  
  Calculating AYRH service coverage
- Organising adolescent and youth friendly RH services Page
  
  Organising adolescent and youth friendly RH services
- Organising school based AYRH programmes Page
  
  Organising school based AYRH programmes
- Organising household and community level AYRH Programmes Page
  
  Organising household and community level AYRH Programmes
- Summary Page
- Quiz