Through its research on adolescents and young people, the Population Council carries forward a global agenda to transform the lives of adolescents, especially girls. The agenda is more relevant than ever as adolescents face social, health, and economic challenges that have been further compounded by the Covid pandemic.
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Submissions from 2009
Special needs of in-school HIV positive young people in Uganda, Francis Obare, Harriet Birungi, Anne Katahoire, Hannington Nkayivu, and Aggrey David Kibenge
STI prevalence and associated factors among urban men in Pakistan, Ali M. Mir, Abdul Wajid, Laura Reichenbach, and Mumraiz Khan
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Armenia 2005, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Azerbaijan 2006, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Bangladesh 2007, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Benin 2006, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Bolivia 2003, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Burkina Faso 2003, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Cambodia 2005, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Cameroon 2004, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Chad 2004, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Colombia 2005, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Congo 2005, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Democratic Republic of Congo 2007, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Dominican Republic 2007, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Egypt 2005, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Ethiopia 2005, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Ghana 2003, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Guatemala 2002/2006, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Guinea 2005, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Haiti 2005/06, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Honduras 2005, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—India 2005/06, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Indonesia 2002/03, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Jordan 2007, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Kenya 2003, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Lesotho 2004, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Liberia 2007, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Madagascar 2003/04, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Malawi 2004, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Mali 2006, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Moldova 2005, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Morocco 2003/04, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Mozambique 2003, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Namibia 2006/07, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Nepal 2006, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Nicaragua 2001, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Niger 2006, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Nigeria 2003, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Pakistan 2006/07, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Philippines 2003, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Senegal 2005, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Swaziland 2006/07, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Tanzania 2004, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Turkey 2003, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Uganda 2006, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Ukraine 2007, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Vietnam 2002, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Zambia 2002, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Zambia 2007, Population Council
The adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people—Zimbabwe 2005/06, Population Council
The effectiveness of a community-based education program on abandoning female genital mutilation/cutting in Senegal, Nafissatou J. Diop and Ian Askew
The impact of a community-based pilot health education intervention for older people as caregivers of orphaned and sick children as a result of HIV and AIDS in South Africa, Hermien Boon, Robert A.C. Ruiter, Shegs James, Bart van den Borne, Eka Esu-Williams, and Priscilla Reddy
The implications of changing educational and family circumstances for children's grade progression in rural Pakistan: 1997–2004, Cynthia B. Lloyd, Cem Mete, and Monica J. Grant
Trade liberalization, inter-industry wage differentials and job quality in Egyptian manufacturing, Shireen Al Azzawi and Mona Said
Trade liberalization, inter-industry wage differentials and job quality in Egyptian manufacturing [Arabic], Shireen Al Azzawi and Mona Said
Transition to marriage and parenthood among youth in Bihar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Transition to marriage and parenthood among youth in Jharkhand, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Transition to marriage and parenthood among youth in Rajasthan, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Transition to work roles among youth in Bihar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Transition to work roles among youth in Jharkhand, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Transition to work roles among youth in Rajasthan, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Violence within marriage among young people in Tamil Nadu, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
When there is no respect at work: Job quality issues for women in Egypt's private sector, Ghada Barsoum, Ali Rashed, and Dahlia Hassanein
When there is no respect at work: Job quality issues for women in Egypt's private sector [Arabic], Ghada Barsoum, Ali Rashed, and Dahlia Hassanein
Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, Bihar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Bihar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Bihar [Hindi], International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Jharkhand, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Jharkhand [Hindi], International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Maharashtra, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Rajasthan, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Rajasthan [Hindi], International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Tamil Nadu, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Tamil Nadu [Tamil], International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, Rajasthan, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, Tamil Nadu, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth participation in civil society and political life in Bihar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth participation in civil society and political life in Jharkhand, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth participation in civil society and political life in Rajasthan, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth participation in civil society and political life in Tamil Nadu, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Population Council
Youth reproductive health: Investing in the future, Frontiers in Reproductive Health
Submissions from 2008
Associations between premarital sex and leaving school in four Sub-Saharan African Countries, Ann E. Biddlecom, Richard Gregory, Cynthia B. Lloyd, and Barbara Mensch
Barriers to the community support of orphans and vulnerable youth in Rwanda, Tonya R. Thurman, Leslie Snider, Neil W. Boris, Edward Kalisa, Laetitia N. Nyirazinyoye, and Lisanne Brown
Circumstances and motivations for fostering children in Zambia, Katie D. Schenk, Lewis Ndhlovu, Stephen Tembo, Andson Nsune, Chozi Nkhata, Batuke Walusiku, and Charlotte Watts
'Dare to Be Different': Enhancing life skills education for HIV prevention in South African schools, Tobey Nelson Sapiano, Nathi Sohaba, and Eka Esu-Williams
Depressive symptoms in youth heads of household in Rwanda: Correlates and implications for intervention, Neil W. Boris, Lisanne A. Brown, Tonya R. Thurman, Janet C. Rice, Leslie M. Snider, Joseph Ntaganira, and Laetitia N. Nyirazinyoye
Early marriage and sexual and reproductive health risks: Experiences of young women and men in Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, India, K.G. Santhya, Shireen J. Jejeebhoy, and Saswata Ghosh
Education and transition to work among youth in Maharashtra, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)
Empowering married young women and improving their sexual and reproductive health: Effects of the First-time Parents Project, K.G. Santhya, Nicole Haberland, Arup Das, F. Ram, R.K. Sinha, Usha Ram, and S.K. Mohanty
Enhancing utilization of the findings from the youth reproductive health project in Senegal, Nafissatou J. Diop and Anta Fall Diagne
Evaluation of Berhane Hewan: A pilot program to promote education and delay marriage in rural Ethiopia, Annabel Erulkar and Eunice N. Muthengi
Evaluation of the long-term impact of the TOSTAN programme on the abandonment of FGM/C and early marriage: Results from a qualitative study in Senegal, Nafissatou J. Diop, Amadou Moreau, and Helene Benga
Exploring context and dynamics of homosexual experiences among rural youth in India, Ajay Kumar Singh, Vaishali Sharma Mahendra, and Ravi K. Verma
Exploring opportunities to project a 'responsible man' image: Gatekeepers views of young men's sexual and reproductive health needs in Uttaranchal, India, M.E. Khan, Anurag Mishra, and Sudhakar Morankar
Exploring the links between drug use and sexual vulnerability among young female injecting drug users in Manipur, Archana Oinam
Factsheet: Youth in India: Situation and needs—Key indicators, 2006-2007: Andhra Pradesh, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)
Factsheet: Youth in India: Situation and needs—Key indicators, 2006-2007: Rajasthan, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)
Factsheet: Youth in India: Situation and needs study—Key indicators, 2006-2007: Bihar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)
Female-Initiated Prevention Methods (FIPM) in Kenya: Focus on the female condom, Martha Brady