Cortez, RafaelBowser, DianaQuinlan-Davidson, MeaghenOusmane Diadie, Haidara2015-03-232015-03-232015-03https://hdl.handle.net/10986/21627Today s adolescents and youth face substantial physical, social, legal, and economic barriers to meeting their SRH potential. Key factors underlying these issues are a lack of adolescent SRH (ASRH) policies and access to accessible, affordable, and appropriate health services. The impact that these factors have on adolescent health and development is clearly seen in Burkina Faso. Burkinabè adolescent girls face high adolescent fertility rates, early and forced marriage, an increased risk of maternal mortality, and a high unmet need for contraception, among others. Adding to this issue is a lack of access to education, basic health information, and SRH services, contributing to a lack of awareness and knowledge about SRH and traditional and harmful gender stereotypes. The objectives of the study were to understand the impact that structural and proximal determinants have on access to ASRH services and health outcomes; and the impact that recently implemented policies and programs have on ASRH.en-USCC BY 3.0 IGOABORTIONABORTION RATESACCESS TO EDUCATIONACCESS TO HEALTHACCESS TO HEALTH CAREADOLESCENTADOLESCENT BOYSADOLESCENT FERTILITYADOLESCENT GIRLSADOLESCENT HEALTHADOLESCENT MATERNAL MORTALITYADOLESCENTSAGE OF MARRIAGEANTENATAL CAREAVERAGE AGEBASIC EDUCATIONBIRTHSCANCERCARE STRATEGIESCHILDBIRTHCLANDESTINE ABORTIONCOMMUNITY INTERVENTIONSCOMPLICATIONSCONTRACEPTIVE METHODCONTRACEPTIVE USEDEATHSDISCRIMINATIONDOMESTIC VIOLENCEEARLY MARRIAGEEARLY MARRIAGESECONOMIC GROWTHEDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTEMERGENCY OBSTETRIC CAREEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIESEQUAL PARTICIPATIONEQUAL RIGHTSEQUITABLE ACCESSFAMILIESFAMILY PLANNINGFEMALEFEMALE GENITAL CUTTINGFEMALESFERTILITY RATEFERTILITY RATESFEWER CHILDRENFGCFINANCIAL CONSTRAINTSFIRST MARRIAGEFORCED MARRIAGEFORCED MARRIAGESFORMAL EDUCATIONGENDERGENDER APPROACHGENDER EQUALITYGENDER EQUITYGENDER GAPGENDER GAP IN PRIMARYGENDER NORMSGENDER PARITYGENDER POLICYGENDER STEREOTYPESGENDER-BASED VIOLENCEHARMFUL PRACTICESHEALTH CAREHEALTH CARE SERVICESHEALTH FACILITIESHEALTH FACILITYHEALTH INFORMATIONHEALTH INSURANCEHEALTH INTERVENTIONSHEALTH OUTCOMESHEALTH POLICIESHEALTH POLICYHEALTH SERVICESHIVHIV/AIDSHOSPITALHUMAN RIGHTSHUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONILLEGAL ABORTIONSINFANTINFANT MORTALITYINTIMATE PARTNERLABOUR FORCELABOUR FORCE PARTICIPATIONLACK OF AWARENESSLEVEL OF EDUCATIONLEVELS OF KNOWLEDGELITERACY RATESMARITAL STATUSMARRIED WOMENMATERNAL COMPLICATIONSMATERNAL HEALTHMATERNAL MORBIDITYMATERNAL MORTALITYMEDICINEMENTAL HEALTHMODERN CONTRACEPTIONNATIONAL GENDER POLICYNATIONAL HEALTHNATIONAL POLICYNEED FOR FAMILY PLANNINGNEONATAL CARENUTRITIONOBSTETRIC CAREOLDER AGE GROUPSOLDER WOMENPARTICIPATION IN DECISIONPHYSICAL ABUSEPOPULATION KNOWLEDGEPREGNANCYPREGNANCY PREVENTIONPRIMARY EDUCATIONPRIMARY HEALTH CAREPRIMARY SCHOOLPROMOTION OF GENDER EQUALITYQUALITY OF SERVICESRAPEREPRODUCTIONREPRODUCTIVE HEALTHRISK BEHAVIORSRURAL AREASSCHOOL ATTENDANCESCHOOL CHILDRENSECONDARY SCHOOLSEXUAL ACTIVITYSEXUAL BEHAVIORSEXUAL EDUCATIONSEXUAL HARASSMENTSEXUAL VIOLENCESKILLED BIRTH ATTENDANCESOCIAL NORMSSOCIAL SCIENCESTISUNESCOUNFPAUNITED NATIONSUNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTUNPLANNED PREGNANCIESUSAIDUSE OF CONDOMSUSE OF HEALTH FACILITIESVOCATIONAL TRAININGWOMANWOMEN IN SOCIETYYOUNG ADOLESCENTSYOUNG AGEYOUNG PEOPLEYOUNG WOMENYOUNGER WOMENYOUTHAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Burkina Faso10.1596/21627