Perspectives on barriers to traditional sources of sexual and reproductive health information and services: Are mHealth technologies the answer?

This study highlights several barriers and challenges that deter provision of, and access to, SRH information and services for young people in rural Ghana. The findings indicate the use of innovative mobile health (mHealth) technologies may be one solution to some of the barriers and challenges.

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Health Promotion Perspectives
Published
2024-10-31
DOI
https://doi.org/10.34172/hpp.42607
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3
Primary Topic
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
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Field-Weighted Citation Impact
2.55

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Perspectives on barriers to traditional sources of sexual and reproductive health information and services: Are mHealth technologies the answer?

Clare Thomson, Deborah Loxton, Alexander Suuk Laar, Melissa L. Harris
3 citations
Health Promotion Perspectives
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
2.55
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Perspectives on barriers to traditional sources of sexual and reproductive health information and services: Are mHealth technologies the answer?

Clare Thomson, Deborah Loxton, Alexander Suuk Laar, Melissa L. Harris
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3 citations

Abstract

This study highlights several barriers and challenges that deter provision of, and access to, SRH information and services for young people in rural Ghana. The findings indicate the use of innovative mobile health (mHealth) technologies may be one solution to some of the barriers and challenges.

Health Promotion PerspectivesVol. 14(3)
Hunter Medical Research Institute (AU), University of Newcastle Australia (AU)
Australian Government
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 10%
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
2.55
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