Background: Female adolescents are unduly disadvantaged regarding the risks of unintended pregnancies that are associated with poor outcomes which often results in infant or maternal death. This study sought to explore factors that influence female adolescents’ knowledge level of their sexual and reproductive health (S...
Background: Forced sex is a critical public health issue in Ghana, affecting women disproportionately, especially those in their reproductive years. Despite legal efforts to combat gender-based violence, cultural norms and stigma continue to hinder reporting and access to support services. The general objective of this...
Introduction: Unplanned or unintended pregnancy often leads to unsafe abortion. Unsafe abortion is one of the commonest causes of pregnancy related deaths in developing countries including Ghana (Yeboah et al, 2021). A lot of unplanned or unintended pregnancies can be avoided using emergency contraceptives (EC). Emerge...
