"Whenever I help her, I am also expecting her vagina in return": a qualitative analysis to explore men's and adolescent girls' perceptions of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sexual behaviour and health of adolescent girls in rural western Kenya

• Main Authors: Supriya D Mehta (Author), Penelope A Phillips-Howard (Author), Sophie Young (Author), Elizabeth Nyothach (Author), Linda Mason (Author), Garazi Zulaika (Author), Enid Awiti (Author), Fredrick Odhiambo Otieno (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic caused school closures, which intensified the negative sexual and reproductive health (SRH) of adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), including increases in transactional sexual partnerships, gender-based violence, risk of early pregnancy and sexually transm...