Adolescents

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• How To Guide: Reproductive Health Education for Adolescents
  Source: International Rescue Committee (Guinea), February 1998

  The zip file linked above is over 10Mb in size. The document is also available for download in three sections: part 1, Appendixes 1 - 6, and Appendixes 7 - 9.

• Minimum Initial Services Package (MISP) for Reproductive Health in Crisis Situations: A Distance Learning Module
  Source: Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children, September 2006

  A self-instructional learning module that helps to increase knowledge of priority reproductive health services to initiate at the onset of a crisis. Module includes chapter quizzes and post-test. A passing score on the post-test will result in certification and (for U.S. nurses only) qualifies as 3.5 contact hours.

  Also available in French (PDF only).

• Overview: Adolescent Reproductive Health in Refugee Settings

• Reproductive Health in Refugee Situations: An Inter-agency Field Manual
  Source: Inter-agency Working Group on Reproductive Health in Refugee Situations, 1999

• Reproductive Health Services for Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons: Report of an Inter-agency Global Evaluation
  Source: Inter-agency Working Group on Reproductive Health in Refugee Situations, November 2004

  Report of an Inter-agency Global Evaluation 2004, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, November 2004. This report highlights the status of reproductive health services for refugees and internally displaced persons, identifies gaps in these services, and outlines the way forward with respect to strengthening and/or expanding services. In addition to the report and its appendices, there is a brief synopsis, web film, and PowerPoint presentations.

• Resource List for Adolescent Reproductive Health Programming in Conflict Settings
  Source: Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children, December 2006

• RHRC 2003 Conference Proceedings: From Disaster to Development
  Source: RHRC Consortium, October 2003

  Summary, poceedings, book of abstracts, and select presentations from the RHRC Consortium Conference held in Brussels, Belgium, October 7-8, 2003.

• RHRC Consortium 2000 Conference Proceedings: Reproductive Health of Refugees and Displaced Populations
  Source: RHRC Consortium, December 2000

  Full proceedings of the RHRC Conference held in Washington DC, December 5-6, 2000.

• Work with Young Refugees to Ensure Their Reproductive Health and Well-being: It's Their Right and Our Duty
  Source: Inter-Agency Standing Committee/UNHCR/Women's Commission, 2002

  A Field Resource for Programming With and For Refugee Adolescents and Youth