| "In Pakistan, SRH is closely
associated with marriage as there are strong social
mores which discourage sexual activity outside of
marriage. For many women, early marriage is followed by
early and closely spaced pregnancies, resulting in high
levels of maternal mortality and morbidity. In order to
assess the current SRH situation in Pakistan, Marie
Stopes Society (MSS) conducted a baseline knowledge,
attitude and practice (KAP) survey in four districts.
This report presents the findings from that survey that
relate specifically to adolescence…" Marie Stopes
International, February 2006 |
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