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ADOLESCENT HEALTH IN ZAMBIA 2018 - Regional Office for …

(1 days ago) WEBADOLESCENT HEALTH IN ZAMBIA 2018. Percentage of 15-19 year olds currently married or in union (%) F M 171 Percentage of women 20-24 years married by age 18 31% Women 15-19 years married by age 15. 2%. Early marriage Pregnancy Contraception …

https://www.afro.who.int/sites/default/files/2019-08/32%20Zambia%20AH24022019.pdf

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Situation Analysis Zambia 2021 Final - UNICEF

(8 days ago) WEBanalyses and administrative data (e.g., the Health Management Information System and Education Management Information System). Furthermore, to investigate trends in the …

https://www.unicef.org/zambia/media/2591/file/Zambia-situation-analysis-2021-revised.pdf

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ANNUAL HEALTH STATISTICAL REPORT - moh.gov.zm

(5 days ago) WEBRepublic of Zambia Ministry of Health ANNUAL HEALTH STATISTICAL REPORT 2017-2020 (Tracking Performance of the NHSP 2017-2021) Department of Monitoring and …

https://www.moh.gov.zm/?wpfb_dl=123

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Zambia 2018 Demographic and Health Survey - Summary …

(1 days ago) WEBHIV prevalence data were obtained from blood samples voluntarily provided by women and men interviewed in the 2018 ZDHS. Of the 14,189 women and 12,136 men age 15-49 …

https://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/SR265/SR265.pdf

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Adolescent health and development UNICEF Zambia

(Just Now) WEBA study of knowledge and practice in Zambia among adolescent girls and young women See the full report. Files available for download (2) New Sweden …

https://www.unicef.org/zambia/topics/adolescent-health-and-development

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Evidence synthesis on adolescents health and HIV in Zambia

(Just Now) WEBHighlights. According to population projections by the Central Statistics Office, about two thirds of the Zambia population projected for 2020 is below the age of …

https://www.unicef.org/zambia/reports/evidence-synthesis-adolescents-health-and-hiv-zambia

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Trends of under-five mortality and associated risk factors in Zambia…

(2 days ago) WEBMortality at a young age is key to public health measures. This study aims to describe the burden, trend, and associated factors of under-five mortality rate (U5MR) in Zambia from 2007-to-2018. A sample of 29,274 children under-five were analyzed from the Zambia demographic and health survey (ZDHS). Univariate and bivariate analysis were …

https://bmcpediatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12887-022-03362-7

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Reclaiming the potential and dignity of adolescent girls in Zambia

(9 days ago) WEBNearly 30% of adolescent girls in Zambia become pregnant by the age of 18 according to the Zambia Demographic Health Survey (ZDHS 2018). This high rate of …

https://zambia.unfpa.org/en/news/reclaiming-potential-and-dignity-adolescent-girls-zambia

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ADOLESCENT-FRIENDLY HEALTH SERVICES IN ZAMBIA

(5 days ago) WEBADOLESCENT-FRIENDLY HEALTH SERVICES IN ZAMBIA HEAH AIO IERAIOA 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 BACKGROUND 4 2 METHODOLOGY 4 3 FINDINGS 5 3.1 …

https://haiweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/HCW-Survey-Report_Zambia_2023_FINAL.pdf

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Full article: Adolescent pregnancy and social norms in Zambia

(6 days ago) WEBEarly pregnancy occurs frequently in Zambia and is considered a public health issue. The aim of this study was to improve understanding of how gendered …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13691058.2019.1621379

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Prevalence and factors associated with adolescent pregnancies in …

(3 days ago) WEBThe prevalence of adolescent pregnancy in Zambia continues on an upward trajectory according to Zambia’s recent Demographic and Health Surveys. For instance, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9940412/

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Zambia Demographic and Health Survey 2018 - Key Indicators …

(2 days ago) WEBhe 2018 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey (ZDHS) is the sixth Demographic and Health Survey to be conducted in Zambia. It was implemented by the Central Statistical …

https://www.zamstats.gov.zm/backup/phocadownload/Demography/ZDHS%20Key%20Indicator%20Report%202018.pdf

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Prevalence and factors associated with adolescent pregnancies in …

(7 days ago) WEBthe Zambia Demographic and Health Surve ys (ZDHS). All the six studies in the provinces showed high quality ranging from lowest 54.7% [ 20 ] and 76.2% [ 21 ] …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/368654266_Prevalence_and_factors_associated_with_adolescent_pregnancies_in_Zambia_a_systematic_review_from_2000-2022

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Prevalence and factors associated with adolescent pregnancies in …

(9 days ago) WEBAuthors: Gift Malunga, Sidney Sangong, Farrukh Ishaque Saah, Luchuo Engelbert Bain Abstract: Background: Adolescent pregnancy increases risk of short- and …

https://icap.columbia.edu/tools_resources/prevalence-and-factors-associated-with-adolescent-pregnancies-in-zambia-a-systematic-review-from-2000-2022/

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Young and Pregnant: Reducing Teenage Pregnancy and Improving …

(8 days ago) WEBAccording to the demographic and health survey (2013-2014) 29% of girls age 15 to 19 in Zambia are either mothers already or pregnant with their first child. Teenage pregnancy is much higher in rural areas (36%) than in urban areas (20%). Zambia’s North-Western Province has the highest rate of teenage pregnancy (41%), …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2017/05/16/young-and-pregnant-reducing-teenage-pregnancy-and-improving-food-and-health-in-zambia

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ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY IN ZAMBIA - UNFPA Zambia

(2 days ago) WEBthe 2013–14 Zambia Demographic and Health Sur- vey (ZDHS) and the 2010 Census of Population and Housing to identify where adolescent pregnancy is ADOLESCENT …

https://zambia.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/pub-pdf/Adolescent%20Pregancy%20in%20Zambia.pdf

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Access to mass media and teenage pregnancy among adolescents …

(4 days ago) WEBObjective Teenage pregnancies and childbirths are associated with negative health outcomes. Access to health information enables adolescents to make appropriate …

https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/6/e052684

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Adolescent Health Strategic Plan 2011 to 2015 - Better Care …

(7 days ago) WEBGovernment of the Republic of Zambia Adolescent Health Strategic Plan 2011-2015 Zambia: Adolescent Health Strategic Plan 2011-2015 Page iv FOREWORD Globally, adolescents represent a significant demographic and socio-economic force, and are also a major factor in influencing public health trends. Adolescence is a special stage in any

https://bettercarenetwork.org/sites/default/files/Zambia%20-%20Adolescent%20Health%20Strategic%20Plan%202011-2015.pdf

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CCP Program Works to Reduce Teen Pregnancy in Zambia

(2 days ago) WEBRoughly 59 percent of adolescent girls in the southern African nation become pregnant by the age of 19, and only 10 percent of adolescent girls ages 15 to …

https://ccp.jhu.edu/2021/02/15/zambia-reducing-teen-pregnancy/

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OBSTETRIC OUTCOMES AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH …

(5 days ago) WEBFor Zambia, the issue about adolescent pregnancies is a topical one particularly that 45.4% of the total population is under the age of 15 years (Central Statistical Office (CSO), …

https://dspace.unza.zm/bitstream/handle/123456789/5105/MAIN%20DOCUMENT.pdf;sequence=1

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THE IMPACT OF TEENAGE PREGNANCY ON GENDER …

(9 days ago) WEBFor example, in 2021 Zambia’s Ministry of Health recorded 29% pregnancies among teens nationally - the leading provinces included Eastern (27.5%), Southern (25.2%) and …

https://copperrosezambia.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/TEENAGE-PREGNANCY-PUBLICATION.pdf

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Eastern Province Records Over 31, 000 Teen Pregnancies in 2022

(Just Now) WEBChipata,June 26,2023, ZANIS—The Eastern Province Health Office says more than 31, 000 teenage pregnancies were recorded in 2022. Speaking to the Zambia News and …

https://www.eas.gov.zm/?p=3521

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Pregnancy Prevention for 200+ Teenagers in Zambia

(8 days ago) WEBIn Kafue, Zambia, the challenges adolescent girls and young women face to access reproductive and menstrual health services have been exacerbated by COVID-19. …

https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/access-to-health-services-for-young-zambian-women/

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ADOLESCENT HEALTH RESEARCH & BEST PRACTICES …

(7 days ago) WEBCommunity-based peer delivery systems, telemedicine, internet-based and other technological solutions may better reach adolescent and young people in SSA. 36. …

https://www.unicef.org/esa/media/12021/file/Adolescent%20Health%20Research%20Symposium_Abstract_Booklet.pdf

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Mental health crisis among teenagers requires bold action, but …

(2 days ago) WEBPublic health data reveals a jump in rates of psychological distress for teenagers in the past decade — as well as self-harm. The "C" word gets thrown around …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-05/mental-health-crisis-teenagers-generation-overwhelmed/103611004

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Prolonged Drought in Zambia Increases Malnutrition and HIV

(Just Now) WEBThe drought poses an enormous risk to health outcomes for communities living with HIV across southern Africa and Zambia, which accounts for over 1 in every …

https://reliefweb.int/report/zambia/prolonged-drought-zambia-increases-malnutrition-and-hiv-exposure

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Tackling Teenage Pregnancy in Zambia - We Are Restless

(4 days ago) WEBShamazubaula Stephen is a human rights activist with an interest in adolescent health. He is currently working as a Health Program M&E Research biased Intern for Churches …

https://wearerestless.org/2019/04/10/tackling-teenage-pregnancy-in-zambia/

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Are Schools Too Focused on Mental Health? - The New York Times

(8 days ago) WEBMay 6, 2024. In recent years, mental health has become a central subject in childhood and adolescence. Teenagers narrate their psychiatric diagnosis and …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/health/mental-health-schools.html

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U.S. Fertility Rate Drops to Another Historic Low - Centers for …

(2 days ago) WEBThe birth rate for teenagers aged 15–19 was down 3% in 2023 to 13.2 births per 1,000 women. The birth rate for women ages 20–24 (55.4) reached a record low. …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/nchs_press_releases/2024/20240525.htm

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Internet sleuths say Noelia Voigt left hidden message in Miss USA

(8 days ago) WEBFans of the Miss USA pageant noticed something unusual about Noelia Voigt’s resignation statement citing her mental health. Miss Teen USA UmaSofia Srivastava …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/internet-sleuths-say-noelia-voigt-left-hidden-message-miss-usa-resigna-rcna151493

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Aussie teens from Rotary club stranded after Air Vanuatu collapse

(8 days ago) WEBAir Vanuatu's collapse has left teenage volunteers stranded on the island of Tanna, Vanuatu. Members of an Albury-based Rotary club were running health clinics …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-12/air-vanuatu-collapse-leaves-rotary-club-volunteers-stranded/103836992

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Miss USA and Miss Teen USA resign days apart : NPR

(3 days ago) WEBMiss USA Noelia Voigt and Miss Teen USA UmaSofia Srivastava stepped down, citing mental health and personal values. They are the latest to depart the …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/09/1250190516/miss-usa-resignations

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Zimbabwe: Drought Flash Appeal May 2024 - April 2025 (May 2024)

(Just Now) WEBAn estimated population of 6 million are expected to be food insecure in Zimbabwe during 2024-2025 lean season (January to March). The current El Niño …

https://www.unocha.org/publications/report/zimbabwe/zimbabwe-drought-flash-appeal-may-2024-april-2025-may-2024

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Miss Teen USA steps down just days after Miss USA’s resignation

(2 days ago) WEBCNN —. Miss Teen USA resigned Wednesday, sending further shock waves through the pageant community just days after Miss USA said she would relinquish her …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/09/style/umasofia-srivastava-miss-teen-usa-resignation-intl-hnk/index.html

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