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Peer-reviewedCC BYInternational Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health

Contraceptive knowledge, attitudes, and practices among adolescent girls in a peri-urban South African community

  • Pamela Mbakishi1
  • Akapo Olufunmilayo Olukemi2
  • Kah-Keh Nanjoh Mirabel1
  1. 1School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Walter Sisulu University, Mthatha, South Africa
  2. 2School of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Walter Sisulu, University, Mthatha, South Africa
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Abstract

To assess knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to contraceptive use among adolescent girls in a peri-urban neighbourhood of Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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@article{mbakishi2026contraceptive,
  title = {{Contraceptive knowledge, attitudes, and practices among adolescent girls in a peri-urban South African community}},
  author = {Pamela Mbakishi and Akapo Olufunmilayo Olukemi and Kah-Keh Nanjoh Mirabel},
  journal = {International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health},
  year = {2026},
  month = jul,
  doi = {10.1515/ijamh-2026-0006},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1515/ijamh-2026-0006},
  note = {CC BY},
}
RIS
TY  - JOUR
TI  - Contraceptive knowledge, attitudes, and practices among adolescent girls in a peri-urban South African community
AU  - Pamela Mbakishi
AU  - Akapo Olufunmilayo Olukemi
AU  - Kah-Keh Nanjoh Mirabel
PY  - 2026
DA  - 2026/07/01
JO  - International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health
DO  - 10.1515/ijamh-2026-0006
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/ijamh-2026-0006
AB  - To assess knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to contraceptive use among adolescent girls in a peri-urban neighbourhood of Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
SN  - 2191-0278
ER  -