Evaluation of the contextualized sexual and reproductive health educational strategy “Rurankapak”: a mixed-methods quasi-experimental study among adolescents and young people in Ecuador
Contextual adaptation and participatory redesign enhance the cultural relevance and feasibility of SRH educational strategies. The use of peer facilitators supports adolescent engagement and contributes to the comprehensive training of future SRH professionals.
Authors
- Denisse Espinosa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8826-1122)
- Jesús Endara-Mina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8255-2199)
- A. Morales
- Santiago Negrete
- Jefferson Ortega
- Paulina Rios-Quituizaca
- Yesenia Cacuango
- Jeny Valencia
- María-José Martínez
- Andrea Huertas
- Johao Sinchiguano
Institutions
- Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja (EC)
- Central University of Ecuador (EC)
- Sligo University Hospital (IE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Reproductive Health
- Published
- 2026-02-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/frph.2026.1783094
- Primary Topic
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- United Nations Population Fund
- Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja