Training course in adolescent sexual and reproductive health 2018

Adolescent sexual and reproductive health / Course weekly schedule

Course files

Course file - Author(s)	References, relevant online documents and resources
Mapping the knowledge and understanding of menarche, menstrual hygiene and menstrual health among adolescent girls in low- and middle-income countries - Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli, Sheila Vipul Patel	WHO Adolescent Health Menstruation Review Paper - YouTube Chandra-Mouli V, Patel SV. Mapping the knowledge and understanding of menarche, menstrual hygiene and menstrual health among adolescent girls in low- and middle-income countries. Reproductive Health. 2017 Mar 1;14:30. Hennegan J, Montgomery P. Do menstrual hygiene management interventions improve education and psychosocial outcomes for women and girls in low and middle income countries? A systematic review. PLoS ONE. 2016;11(2):e0146985. WHO. Adolescent job aid: a handy desk reference tool for primary level health workers. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2010.
Comprehensive sexuality education: Taking stock, looking ahead - Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli	Why we shouldn’t shy away from sexual education \| Dr. V. Chandra-Mouli \| TEDxChisinau - YouTube Chau K, Traoré Seck A, Chandra-Mouli V, Svanemyr J. Scaling up sexuality education in Senegal: integrating family life education into the national curriculum. Sex Education. 2016 Sep 2;16(5):503-19. Svanemyr J, Baig Q, Chandra-Mouli V. Scaling up of life skills based education in Pakistan: a case study. Sex Education. 2015 May 4;15(3):249-62. Haldre K, Part K, Ketting E. Youth sexual health improvement in Estonia, 1990–2009: The role of sexuality education and youth-friendly services. The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care. 2012 Oct;17(5):351-62. Chandra-Mouli V, Plesons M, Barua A, Gogoi A, Katoch M, Ziauddin M, Mishra R, Nathani V, Sinha A. What Did It Take to Scale Up and Sustain Udaan, a School-Based Adolescent Education Program in Jharkhand, India? American Journal of Sexuality Education. 2018 Apr 30;0(0):1-23. UNESCO. International technical guidance on sexuality education: an evidence-informed approach. UNESCO Publishing; 2018.
Global Early Adolescent Study: Implications of the findings of phase 1 for policies and programmes - Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli, Avni Amin, Marina Plesons	Global Early Adolescent Study Chandra-Mouli V, Plesons M, Adebayo E, Amin A, Avni M, Kraft JM, Lane C, Brundage CL, Kreinin T, Bosworth E, Garcia-Moreno C, Malarcher S. Implications of the Global Early Adolescent Study’s Formative Research Findings for Action and for Research. J Adolesc Health. 2017 Oct;61(4):S5-9. Amin A, Kågesten A, Adebayo E, Chandra-Mouli V. Addressing Gender Socialization and Masculinity Norms Among Adolescent Boys: Policy and Programmatic Implications. J Adolesc Health. 2018 Mar;62(3S):S3-5. Chandra-Mouli V, Plesons M, Amin A. Addressing harmful and unequal gender norms in early adolescence. Nature Human Behaviour. 2018 Apr;2(4):239-40. WHO. Helping parents in developing countries improve adolescents' health. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2007.
A never-before opportunity to strengthen investment and action on adolescent contraception, and what we must do to make full use of it: Part I - Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli, Pooja S. Parameshwar, Matti Parry, Catherine Lane, Gwyn Hainsworth, Sylvia Wong, Lindsay Menard-Freeman, Beth Scott, Emily Sullivan, Miles Kemplay, Lale Say	Never before opportunity on adolescent contraception part 1 - YouTube Never before opportunity on adolescent contraception part 2 - YouTube Chandra-Mouli V, Parameshwar PS, Parry M, Lane C, Hainsworth G, Wong S, Menard-Freeman L, Scott B, Sullivan E, Kemplay M, Say L. A never-before opportunity to strengthen investment and action on adolescent contraception, and what we must do to make full use of it. Reproductive Health. 2017 Jul 20;14(1):85. Synthesis of WHO's recommendations on adolescent contraception
Findings from two papers addressing sexually transmitted infections in adolescents/young people - Anna Newton-Levinson, Jami Leichliter, Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli	Findings from 2 papers on Sexually Transmitted Infections in Adolescents & Young People - YouTube Newton-Levinson A, Leichliter JS, Chandra-Mouli V. Help and Care Seeking for Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Youth in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 2017 Jun;44(6):319-28. Newton-Levinson A, Leichliter JS, Chandra-Mouli V. Sexually Transmitted Infection Services for Adolescents and Youth in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Perceived and Experienced Barriers to Accessing Care. Journal of Adolescent Health. 2016 Jul;59(1):7-16. Summary of relevant WHO recommendations for action and research on Sexually Transmitted Infections (excluding HIV)
Preventing and responding to violence against women - Avni Amin	WHO - Violence against women: Strengthening the health system response - YouTube WHO \| Violence against women WHO Clinical Guidelines on responding to children and adolescents who have been sexually abused. Geneva: WHO; 2017. Global Plan of action to strengthen the role of the health system within a national multisectoral response to address interpersonal violence, in particular against women and girls, and against children. Geneva: WHO; 2016.
Unsafe abortion in adolescents - Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli	Compilation of the World Health Organization’s current recommendations on adolescent sexual and reproductive health - Safe abortion care Turner KL, Börjesson E, Huber A, Mulligan C. Abortion care for young women: A training toolkit. Chapel Hill, NC: Ipas; 2011.
Comprehensive sexuality education: Experiences in building community support and responding to backlash - Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli Comprehensive sexuality education: How well is the available evidence being applied? What are challenges and opportunities in doing this? - Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli	Lessons learned in the implementation of CSE in different settings