Wamoyi, J., and Wight, D. (2014) 'Mum never loved me.' How structural factors influence adolescent sexual and reproductive health through parent–child connectedness: a qualitative study in rural Tanzania. African Journal of AIDS
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‘Mum never loved me.’ How structural factors influence adolescent sexual and reproductive health through parent–child connectedness: A qualitative study in rural Tanzania
Research in high income countries shows parent-child connectedness to be protective against undesirable sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes among young people. Little has been done to understand the nature of parent-child connectedness, the structural factors that impact on connectedness and parents' understanding of how connectedness affects their children's sexual behaviour in sub-S...
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