About the Authors

Jacques B. O. Emina

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Jacques.emina@gmail.com

Affiliations Population and Health Research Institute, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Department of Population and Development Studies, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Parfait Gahungu

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Programme National de Santé des Adolescents (PNSA), Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Francis Iyese

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Population and Health Research Institute, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Rinelle Etinkum

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Population and Health Research Institute, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Brigitte Kini

Roles Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation WHO National Office, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Joseph Fataki Mobolua

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Projet SR en situation d’urgence dans la Région du Kasaï, WHO- DRC, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Mohira Boboeva

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Global Health Cluster, Emergency Operations Department, Health Emergencies Program, World Health Organization (HQ), Geneva, Switzerland

Loulou Kobeissi

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research (SRH), including the UNDP/UNFPA/UNICEF/WHO/World/Bank Special program of research, development and research training in human reproduction (HRP), World Health Organization (HQ), Geneva, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist. The authors alone are responsible for the views expressed in this article and they do not necessarily represent the views, decisions or policies of the funding bodies or institutions with which they are affiliated.