Healthcare workers' delivery of adolescent responsive sexual and reproductive healthcare services: an assessment in Plateau state, Nigeria.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Adolescents should have access to high quality and responsive sexual and reproductive health, however, it is unclear to what extent the national policy on health and development of adolescent is implemented by health care workers in Plateau State. This study assessed the general availability of sexual and reproductive health services, the delivery of responsive adolescent sexual and reproductive health services and health care worker?s understanding of what constitutes adolescent responsive sexual and reproductive health services.

Methods

Using a cross sectional design, we interviewed 409 health care workers selected through a multistage sampling technique, across six Local Government Areas of Plateau State, Nigeria using an interviewer-administered survey questio

SUBMITTER: Envuladu EA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10040103 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature