Towards adulthood :  exploring the sexual and reproductive health of adolescents in South Asia / 
WHO; edited by Sarah Bott ... [et al.]. 
 - Geneva :  World Health Organization,  2003. 
 - viii, 244 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>I. Introduction -- II. Inaugural presentations -- III. Sexual and reproductive health of married adolescents -- IV. Sexual risk behaviours, perceptions and norms among unmarried adolescents: evidence from case studies -- V. Unwanted sex: sexual violence and coercion -- VI. Meeting adolescents' needs for contraception -- VII. The context of abortion among adolescents -- VIII. Reproductive tract and sexually transmitted infections -- IX. Communication between adolescents and adults about sexual and reproductive health -- X. Family life and sex education -- XI. Building self-efficacy among adolescents -- XII. Access to and quality of reproductive health services -- XIII. Panel discussions: views of young people, governments, and interested agencies -- XIV. Looking forward: recommendations of the conference -- Annex 1. International Conference on Adolescent Reproductive Health: evidence and programme implications for South Asia: conference agenda. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9241562501 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Adolescent behavior--South Asia.<br/>Sex behavior--South Asia<br/>Risk-taking<br/>Knowledge, attitudes, practice<br/>Reproductive health services<br/>Asia