Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
 

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Highlighted policy articles

Toward Equity and Access: Removing Legal Barriers To Health Insurance Coverage for Immigrants  [PDF version] March 2013
Kinsey Hasstedt
Guttmacher Policy Review

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

U.S. Global HIV Prevention Policy: Still Time to Get It Right  [PDF version] October 2008
Susan A. Cohen
Guttmacher Policy Review

"In Brief"

Learning from Adolescents to Prevent HIV and Unintended Pregnancy [PDF] September 2007

Interpreting Research Studies [PDF] July 2006

The Role of Reproductive Health Providers in Preventing HIV  [PDF version] November 2004
Heather Boonstra

Highlighted research articles

Adolescents' views of and preferences for sexual and reproductive health services in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Malawi and Uganda [PDF]
Ann E. Biddlecom, Alister Munthali, Susheela Singh and Vanessa Woog
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007

Coerced First Sex among Adolescent Girls in Sub-Saharan Africa: Prevalence and Context [PDF]
Ann M. Moore, Kofi Awusabo-Asare, Nyovani Madise, Johannes John-Langba, and Akwasi Kumi-Kyereme
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007

Factors Associated with Sexual Abstinence among Adolescents in Four Sub-Saharan African Countries [PDF]
Caroline W. Kabiru and Alex Ezeh
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007

Is Poverty a Driver for Risky Sexual Behaviour? Evidence from National Surveys of Adolescents in four African Countries [PDF]
Nyovani Madise, Eliya Zulu and James Ciera
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007

Knowledge of correct condom use and consistency of use among adolescents in four countries in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
Akinrinola Bankole, Fatima H. Ahmed, Stella Neema, Christine Ouedraogo,and Sidon Konyani
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007

Prevalence and meanings of exchange of money or gifts for sex in unmarried adolescent sexual relationships in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
Ann M. Moore, Ann E. Biddlecom, and Eliya M. Zulu
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007

Sexual Behavior, Knowledge and Information Sources of Very Young Adolescents in Four Sub-Saharan African Countries [PDF]
Akinrinola Bankole, Ann Biddlecom, Georges Guiella, Susheela Singh and Eliya Zulu
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007

Is Integration the Answer for Africa  [PDF version]
John C. Caldwell and Pat Caldwell
International Family Planning Perspectives, Volume 28, Issue 2, June 2002

Reports

Demystifying Data: A Guide to Using Evidence to Improve Young People’s Sexual Health and Rights [PDF] May 2013
Ragnar Anderson, Christine Panchaud, Susheela Singh and Katherine Watson

Asegurar un mañana más saludable en Centroamérica: Proteger la salud sexual y reproductiva de la juventud de hoy [PDF] May 2008
Lisa Remez, Elena Prada, Susheela Singh, Luis Rosero Bixby and Akinrinola Bankole

Protecting the Next Generation in Sub-Saharan Africa: Learning from Adolescents to Prevent HIV and Unintended Pregnancy [PDF] December 2007
Ann E. Biddlecom, Laura Hessburg, Susheela Singh, Akinrinola Bankole and Leila Darabi

Slide shows

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

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.

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

Assessing Costs and Benefits of Sexual and Reproductive Health Interventions [PDF] December 2004
Michael Vlassoff, Susheela Singh, Jacqueline E. Darroch, Erin Carbone and Stan Bernstein

Adding It Up: The Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health Care [PDF] January 2004

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

Annotated Bibliography on HIV/AIDS and Youth in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF] November 2003
Vanessa Woog

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

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

Microbicides: A New Defense Against Sexually Transmitted Diseases [PDF] January 1999
Deirdre Wulf, Jennifer J. Frost and Jacqueline E. Darroch