Assessment of Youth-Friendly Postabortion Care Services:

StandardsMethods/ Questions14. Outreach servicesavailableIndicatorsCommunity and Provider PartnershipsScore2, 1, 0Comments/RecommendationsFA, Y: Are there staff or volunteers(e.g., peer educators) who dooutreach activities? If so, what type?Describe their duties (e.g., providenon-clinical methods, refer clientswho need PAC to the facility). Arethere ways clients can accessinformation or counseling off site(hotline, website, mail)?Please describe.At least one youth-focused service is available by means outside of the facility 2itself, such as through peer educators or community-based health workers,community-based sites, such as recreational and social venues that are linkedand able to refer to the clinic, or through hotlines, a website, or mail.At least one service is available by means outside of the facility itself, such as 1through peer educators and community-based health workers, or throughcommunity-based sites, such as recreational and social venues that are linkedand able to refer to the clinic. However, this service is not specifically for youth(e.g., a facility nurse does general outreach to the community, but the effort isnot focused on youth), but for the larger community.No services are available outside of the facility. 015. Community and youth areaware of PAC services andwhere youth can accesscontraceptive servicesFA, O, Y: Is the community andyouth aware of the existence of PACservices? Are youth aware ofavailable contraceptive services? Isthere a sign at the front of the facilitylisting services and clinic workinghours? Does publicity about theclinic identify services offered andstress confidentiality? What otherways are services publicized?The facility effectively makes its services and times of operation known to the youthpopulation in the community through outreach, media, signboard, and otherchannels.The facility makes its services known to the youth population in thecommunity through at least one of the above channels.The facility does not publicize its services to the youth population in thecommunity.210Pathfinder International • Assessment of Youth-Friendly Postabortion Care Services 17