Browsing School of Public Health (Public-Health) Collections by Subject "Adolescent Girls"
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Factors associated with parental intention to allow their adolescent girls receive human papilloma virus vaccine in Bwaise II Slum, Kawempe division, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2022-04-04)Introduction: Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer among women in the world, vast majority occurs in Sub-Saharan Africa and it is the leading cause of cancer mortality among women in Uganda. Although it is ... -
Timely First Antenatal Care Visit and associated factors among Adolescent Girls in Fishing Communities of Namayingo District, East Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02-17)Background: In Uganda, the average timing of 1st ANC is at 19 weeks of pregnancy, this is late based on the WHO recommendation of attending early 1 st ANC at ≤ 12 weeks of pregnancy. Timely 1 stANC is critical as it ...