LEARN Lao PDR - Policy brief Young Adults: Enable a Completely Missed Group Access Health Services

Policy brief - Young Adults: Enable a Completely Missed Group Access Health Services

Key Messages

• Unmarried adolescents do not feel welcome at family planning services
• Unmarried women: “Being seen at the health center makes me a target for unwanted sex or makes me appear to be a bad person”
• Embedding family planning services within Free Health Action Days for Youth can eliminate the barriers that prevent access