formativeresearch is a study before the design and implementation of an intervention. It looks at the individual interests, attributes, characteristics etc.
qualitative research is a scientific method of observation that gathers non-numerical data it aims to describe meanings concepts, definitions, characteristics, metaphors, symbols, nature, and events and not to their counts or measure.
focus groupdiscussions pertain to the gathering of information about a certain topic from a selected group consisting of a number of participants usually with common characteristics
key informantinterviews also referred to as in depth interviews are one-on-one discussions intended to generate a picture of the individual participants perspective or views about the area of interest
quantitative research involves the use of computational statistical and mathematical methods to measure or quantify certain problems or phenomenon and understand how prevalent it is by looking for projectable results to a larger population
the initiating facility is the first facility from which the adolescents initially sought specific informations or services. if the service sought is not available in the initiating facility the IF starts the referral process and prepares the outward referral to communicate the condition of the client with the facility to which the client shall be referred.
the receiving facility prepares and transmits backreferral to the referring or initiating facility to inform them of the services provided to the clients they referred.
each facility in the network should have a referral register to keep track of all the referrals made and received
an isdn management committee may be organized to provide overall technical direction and guidance in the organization and day to day operations of the isdn
the isdn committee shall be composed of the principals and senior officials or representatives of the agency members of the isdn
the secretariat may be the office that is in charge with the implementation of adolescent or youth health and development programs
a teen center is an integrated, comprehensive, and one stop shop facility that provides appropriate information, skills, and services to adolescents and young people
the peer educators are the lifelines of the tin center. they assist the teen center coordinator in the overall day-to-day operation of the programs on agreed upon days and times after school hours
peer education is an approach in promoting healthy and positive behaviors among adolescents through their peers
monitoring is the routine tracking of a program's activities by measuring on a regular, ongoing bases whether plant activities are being carried out or expected outputs are achieved
evaluation gathers information that measures how well program activities are performed based on its intended outcomes and impact
the m&e framework serves as the basis for measuring expected results
adolescence is a time of sexual exploration and expression
in november2022 the world population eclipsed 8 billion people
international conferenceonpopulation and development or icpd
united nations population fund or unfpa
sustainable development goals or sdg
the public survey commissioned by unfpa and conducted by YouGov ask a representative sample of 7,797 people across eight countries
population control is the practice of intentionally controlling the growth, size or distribution of a human population
demographic anxiety is the fear, whether founded or unfounded, arising from population size, population change, population composition or fertility rates
demographic resilience is the quality or state of being able to adapt and thrive amid demographic changes
populationtargets are numbers or number ranges of people that are the goal of any given population policy
fertilitytargets are fertility rates or fertility rate changes that are the goal of any given population policy
population policies are policies concerning a range of population issues including population size and growth
fertility policies are policies related to fertility most notably those related to reproductive health services
high fertility are those above approximately 2.1 children per women
lowfertility are those at or below approximately 2.1 children per woman
total fertility rate is an indicator of the average number of children that would be born alive to a woman during her lifetime
researchers have developed indicators of fertility that adjust for the impact of changes and the age at child bearing or the tempo effect
lower fertility also contributes to the phenomenon of population aging
repatriates are people who move back to their home countries after having emigrated
the internationalorganizationformigration or iom recently launch a new initiative called GenMig
GenMig or thegenderandmigrationresearchpolicyactionlab is a multi-stakeholder initiative focused on impact research for supporting gender responsive policies and practices in migration around the world
forced pregnancy is a form of reproductive coercion which occurs when an individual is forced to become pregnant against their will
maternal mortality ratio is the indicator presents as a number of maternal deaths during a given time period per 100,000 live births during the same time