Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
 

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Fact sheets

Adolescents in Malawi [PDF] July 2006

Adolescents in Uganda [PDF] July 2006

Adolescents in Ghana [PDF] June 2006

Les adolescents au Burkina Faso [PDF] June 2006

Sexual and Reproductive Health: Women and Men  [PDF version] October 2002

"State Policies in Brief"

Sex and STD/HIV Education [PDF] February 2012

Highlighted policy articles

Advancing Sexuality Education in Developing Countries: Evidence and Implications  [PDF version] August 2011
Heather D. Boonstra
Guttmacher Policy Review

Teen Pregnancy Among Young Women In Foster Care: A Primer  [PDF version] June 2011
Heather D. Boonstra
Guttmacher Policy Review

The Challenge in Helping Young Adults Better Manage Their Reproductive Lives  [PDF version] June 2009
Heather D. Boonstra
Guttmacher Policy Review

Advocates Call for a New Approach After the Era of 'Abstinence-Only' Sex Education March 2009
Heather D. Boonstra
Guttmacher Policy Review

Abortion and Women of Color: The Bigger Picture  [PDF version] August 2008
Susan A. Cohen
Guttmacher Policy Review

Young People Need Help in Preventing Pregnancy and HIV; How Will the World Respond  [PDF version] August 2007
Heather D. Boonstra
Guttmacher Policy Review

Meeting the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of People Living with HIV  [PDF version] November 2006
In Brief

Legislating Against Arousal: The Growing Divide Between Federal Policy and Teenage Sexual Behavior  [PDF version] August 2006
Cynthia Dailard
Guttmacher Policy Review

Prevention Challenges: Reflections on the Roles of 'Fatigue' and 'Disinhibition'  [PDF version] May 2005
Susan A. Cohen
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy

Women and Societies Benefit When Childbearing Is Planned  [PDF version] August 2002
Patricia Donovan and Deirdre Wulf
Issues in Brief

Looking at Men's Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs  [PDF version] May 2002
Adam Sonfield
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy

Teen Pregnancy: Trends And Lessons Learned  [PDF version] February 2002
Heather Boonstra
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy

"In Brief"

Proteger la salud sexual y reproductiva de la juventud guatemalteca [PDF] November 2007

Proteger la salud sexual y reproductiva de la juventud hondureña [PDF] November 2007

Proteger la salud sexual y reproductiva de la juventud nicaragüense [PDF] November 2007

Meeting the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of People Living with HIV  [PDF version] November 2006

Maternidad temprana en Guatemala: un desafío constante [PDF] November 2006

Maternidad temprana en Honduras: un desafío constante [PDF] October 2006

Maternidad temprana en Nicaragua: un desafío constante [PDF] September 2006

Interpreting Research Studies [PDF] July 2006

Adolescents in Malawi: Sexual and Reproductive Health [PDF] March 2005

Adolescents in Uganda: Sexual and Reproductive Health [PDF] March 2005

Adolescents in Burkina Faso: Sexual and Reproductive Health [PDF] December 2004

Early Childbearing in Nigeria: A Continuing Challenge [PDF] December 2004

Adolescents in Ghana: Sexual and Reproductive Health [PDF] June 2004

Women and Societies Benefit When Childbearing Is Planned  [PDF version] August 2002
Patricia Donovan and Deirdre Wulf

Highlighted research articles

Sex Redefined: The Reclassification of Oral-Genital Contact  [PDF version]
Jason D. Hans, Martie Gillen and Katrina Akande
Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Volume 42, Issue 2, June preview 2010

Trends in Premarital Sex in the United States, 1954-2003 [PDF]
Lawrence B. Finer, PhD
Public Health Reports, January-February 2007

Reports

Couple-Focused Services in Publicly Funded Family Planning Clinics: Identifying the Need, 2009 [PDF] June 2011
Mia R. Zolna, Laura D. Lindberg and Jennifer J. Frost

Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Uganda: Results from the 2004 National Survey of Adolescents [PDF] August 2006
Stella Neema, Fatima Ahmed, Richard Kibombo and Akinrinola Bankole

Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Malawi: Results from the 2004 National Survey of Adolescents [PDF] July 2006
Alister Munthali, Eliya M. Zulu, Nyovani Madise, Ann M. Moore, Sidon Konyani, James Kaphuka and Dixie Maluwa-Banda

Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Ghana: Results from the 2004 National Survey of Adolescents [PDF] June 2006
Kofi Awusabo-Asare, Ann Biddlecom, Akwasi Kumi-Kyereme and Kate Patterson

Qualitative Evidence of Adolescents' Sexual and Reproductive Health Experiences in Selected Districts in Malawi [PDF] June 2006
Alister C. Munthali, Ann M. Moore, Sidon Konyani and Bernie Zakeyo

Santé sexuelle et reproductive des adolescents au Burkina Faso: Résultats d'une enquête nationale en 2004 [PDF] April 2006
Georges Guiella et Vanessa Woog

Expériences d'adolescents en santé sexuelle et reproductive au Burkina Faso [PDF] March 2006
Christine Ouedraogo, Vanessa Woog et Guédalia Sondo

Sexual and Reproductive Health of U.S. Latinas: A Literature Review [PDF] January 2006
Jennifer J. Frost and Anne K. Driscoll

Qualitative Evidence on Adolescents' Views of Sexual and Reproductive Health in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF] March 2005
Mary Amuyunzu-Nyamongo, Ann E. Biddlecom, Christine Ouedraogo and Vanessa Woog

Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Uganda: A Synthesis of Research Evidence [PDF] December 2004
Stella Neema, Nakanyike Musisi and Richard Kibombo

Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Malawi: A Synthesis of Research Evidence [PDF] December 2004
Alister C. Munthali, Agnes Chimbiri and Eliya Zulu

Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Ghana: A Synthesis of Research Evidence [PDF] June 2004
Kofi Awusabo-Asare, Albert M. Abane and Akwasi Kumi-Kyereme

Santé sexuelle et de la reproduction des jeunes au Burkina Faso: Un etat des lieux [PDF] May 2004
Georges Gueilla

A, B and C in Uganda: The Roles of Abstinence, Monogamy and Condom Use in HIV Decline [PDF] December 2003
Susheela Singh, Jacqueline E. Darroch and Akinrola Bankole

Slide shows

In Their Own Right: Addressing the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of Men Worldwide April 2004

In Their Own Right: Addressing The Reproductive Health Needs of American Men January 2002

Audio clips

Guttmacher Exchange: The Intersection of Domestic Violence and Sexual and Reproductive Health September 2008

Guttmacher Exchange - In Their Own Right: Addressing the Sexual and Reproductive Health of Young Men June 2008

Archived reports

These older Guttmacher reports contain information that is out of date. In many instances, more current information is available elsewhere on the Guttmacher Web site.

Risk and Protection: Youth and HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF] January 2004

In Their Own Right: Addressing the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of Men Worldwide [PDF] March 2003

In Their Own Right: Addressing the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of American Men [PDF] January 2002

Teenage Sexual and Reproductive Behavior in Developed Countries: Can More Progress Be Made? [PDF] November 2001
Jacqueline E. Darroch, Jennifer J. Frost, Susheela Singh and The Study Team

Top Resources on Sex and Relationships

Trends in Premarital Sex in the United States, 1954–2003 [PDF] ( January 2007)

 
 

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