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Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Toolkit for - UNFPA

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t Continued<br />

Characteristics Yes No Feasible suggestions<br />

<strong>for</strong> improvement<br />

4 Is a wide range of RH services available?<br />

(FP, STI treatment <strong>and</strong> prevention, HIV counseling<br />

<strong>and</strong> testing, ante- <strong>and</strong> post-natal care, delivery care)<br />

5 Are there written guidelines <strong>for</strong> providing<br />

adolescent services?<br />

6 Are condoms available to both young men <strong>and</strong><br />

young women?<br />

7 Are there RH educational materials, posters or job aids on<br />

site, which are designed to reach adolescents?<br />

8 Are referral mechanisms in place? (<strong>for</strong> medical emergencies,<br />

<strong>for</strong> mental health <strong>and</strong> psychosocial support, etc.)<br />

9 Are adolescent-specific indicators monitored on a regular<br />

basis? (e.g. number of adolescent clients, disaggregated<br />

by age <strong>and</strong> sex)<br />

Suggested Reading:<br />

1. Senderowitz, J. et al. Clinic Assessment of Youth Friendly Services: a Tool <strong>for</strong> Assessing <strong>and</strong> Improving<br />

<strong>Reproductive</strong> <strong>Health</strong> Services <strong>for</strong> Youth. Pathfinder International: 2002.<br />

http://www.pathfind.org/site/DocServer/mergedYFStool.pdf?docID=521.<br />

2. WHO. <strong>Adolescent</strong> Friendly <strong>Health</strong> Services: an Agenda <strong>for</strong> Change. WHO, 2002.<br />

http://www.who.int/reproductive-health/publications/cah_docs/cah_02_14.html.<br />

Facility-Based Tools<br />

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