The Adolescent Health and Development (AHD) Program 2017-2022
The Adolescent Health and Development (AHD) Program 2017-2022
The Adolescent Health and Development (AHD) Program 2017-2022
9.5
9
8.6
8.5
7.5
2013 2017
Percent of Young Women Age 15-19 and 15-24 who are mothers or
pregnant with their first child
25 22 28
9 7 10
90000
80000 77310
70000
60000 55015
50000
40000 36693
30000
18674
20000
10000 6,709
65 243 1724
22 23
0
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
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CAUSAL FRAMEWORK FOR TEENAGE PREGNANCY
• Demographic Factors
• Age and sex • Demographic Factors • Demographic Factors
• Birth order • Family size • Population size
• Marital status • Population composition
• Civil status
• Location • Population distribution
• Psycho-social factors • Peers and social
• Psycho-social factors • Parental guidance
• Gender-identity circle
• KAP on sexuality and • Peer influence
• Self-esteem/self- ARH • Normative group
acceptance
INDIVIDUAL HOUSEHOLD
• Parental INSTITUTIONAL
behaviors
• Social competence values/principles • Local governance
• Self-efficacy • Access to media • policy and program
TEENAGE • Access and exposure • Socio-economic environment (availability
PREGNANCY to media/ICT factors of services)
• Socio-economic • Income • School, church, and
factors • Education other organizations
• Income • Health and nutrition and institutions
• Educational status • Employment • Media
• Health and nutrition • Socio-economic
• Employment factors
STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK
PREVENTION
STRATEGIES
SERVICE
UTILIZATION
SOCIAL
PROTECTION
Adolescent Health and Development (AHD)
Program Objectives for 2017-2022
Demand Service
Generation Delivery
Provision of critical Provision of timely
and accurate and appropriate
information to enable Establishment of healthcare services to
young people to make the young people
CHOICES and REFERRAL
DECISIONS for their
health and PATHWAYS
development
Key Strategies for 2017-2022
• Setting-up of functional and sustainable teen
centers in every city and municipality.
Key Strategies for 2017-2022
• Enabling parents, youth leaders, and other adult
groups to effectively guide adolescents in forming
responsible sexuality.
Getting the parents on board through the
Parent Education on Adolescent Health
and Development …
Objectives of the Parent Education
on Adolescent Health and Development
• Me as Parent
• Me and my Family
• Knowing and Understanding
my Adolescent
• Building a Positive
Relationship with my
Adolescent
• Harnessing my Adolescent
with Life Skills
Training Tools for Adolescents and Youth:
Sexually Healthy and Personally Empowered (SHAPE)
Adolescent Modules
An educational and
entertaining teen
caravan that is set up
in schools and
communities and
managed by teens
themselves. Includes
interactive exhibit,
fun workshops, songs
and dances.
U4U Teen Trail…
U4U: Youth for Youth Initiative
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Adolescent Health and Development
Independent Film Festival
A nationwide contest which serves
as a venue to create awareness on
the status of today’s adolescents
and young people.
Composed of 17 regional
papers that tackle various
issues of young people based
on the YAFS Study 4 data.
National Adolescent Health and Youth
Development Technical Working Group