“Whenever I help her, I am also expecting her vagina in return”: a qualitative analysis to explore men’s and adolescent girls’ perceptions of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sexual behaviour and health of adolescent girls in rural western Kenya

Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic caused school closures, which intensified the negative sexual and reproductive health (SRH) of adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), including increases in transactional sexual partnerships, gender-based violence, risk of early pregnancy and sexually transm...

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Published in:BMJ Public Health
Main Authors: Supriya D Mehta, Penelope A Phillips-Howard, Sophie Young, Elizabeth Nyothach, Linda Mason, Garazi Zulaika, Enid Awiti, Fredrick Odhiambo Otieno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-11-01
Online Access:https://bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/2/2/e001214.full