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Understanding how social norms influence access to and utilization of adolescent sexual and reproductive health services in Northern Nigeria

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ID13076563
AuthorsModupe Oladunni Taiwo (Save the Children, corresponding author), Oluwatoyin Oyekenu, Rahinatu Adamu Hussaini (Save the Children)
Year2023
Volume8
Pages865499-865499
Publication date2023-10-11
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueFrontiers in Sociology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2297-7775 • E-ISSN: 2297-7775
PublisherFrontiers Media (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3389/fsoc.2023.865499
PMID37899781
OpenAlexW4387532840
LanguageEN
Citations received7
References cited23

The understanding of harmful social norms, normative change actors, and potential norm-shifting factors for contraceptive decisions by adolescents is essential for effective adolescent sexual and reproductive health interventions for wider impact and adaptive programming in behavior change interventions for improving the access to and utilization of modern contraceptives by adolescents for improved sexual health outcomes, the attainment of the Family Planning (FP) 2030 commitment and universal health coverage policy

Child marriage · Developmental psychology · Family planning · Focus group · Intervention (counseling · Norm (philosophy · Normative · Political science · Population · Psychological intervention · Reproductive health · Reproductive rights · Sanctions · Social norms approach · Sociology · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health · Demography · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · Global Maternal and Child Health · Psychology · Social Psychology

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Unique citing works7
Citations per year3.5
Citation span2024 - 2026 (3)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 7

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