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Technical Brief: Adolescent Competencies for FP Service Providers

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Dear Family Planning Champion,


Power dynamics between providers and adolescents (due to various social determinants of health) play a significant role in the high rates of unmet need for family planning (FP) among adolescents around the world. A new brief is out with guidance on how  providers can improve their adolescent competencies.


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Technical Brief: Adolescent Competencies for FP Service Providers

Download the brief to discover the main domains and competencies providers should hone to build trust with adolescents. Learn how your program can adapt some of the approaches to ensure that contraceptive services meet the needs of adolescents. The brief also includes a section on responding to gender-based violence and engaging adolescent boys in sexual and reproductive health.