Completed studies - Vulnerable Children & Adolescent Health

  • Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights For Adolescents And Young Adults – MAC Project
  • Under this Project:

    1. CIDRZ provided HIV testing services to adolescent girls/young women and boys/young men in the ages of 13-24 from target communities during training sessions, football tournaments, community door-to- door visits and music performances in the community using popular local artists.
    2. Recruited and trained teen counselors from communities serviced by the 3 new health facilities and continued to support the already existing 12 health facilities with CIDRZ youth-friendly health services
    3. Delivered a tailored curriculum of 30 sessions led by adolescent coaches to adolescent girls from target communities in conjunction with Tackle-Africa
    4. Provided adolescent girls with menstrual hygiene kits as incentive to encourage regular attendance to clinical appointments
    5. Linked adolescents and young adults to clinical services at youth-friendly corners
    6. Provided family planning options to adolescent girls at youth-friendly spaces and at community level
    7. Provided differentiated service delivery to HIV positive adolescents through Urban Adolescent support Groups
    8. Provided PrEP to HIV negative adolescents and young adults, based on eligibility criteria in the National guidelines
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