Challenges to implementing national comprehensive sexuality education curricula in low- and middle-income countries: Case studies of Ghana, Kenya, Peru and Guatemala

Sarah C. Keogh; Melissa Stillman; Kofi Awusabo-Asare; Estelle Sidze; Ana Silvia Monzón; Angélica Motta; Ellie Leong

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0200513

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Challenges to implementing national comprehensive sexuality education curricula in low- and middle-income countries: Case studies of Ghana, Kenya, Peru and Guatemala

Sarah C. Keogh ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: skeogh@guttmacher.org

Affiliation Guttmacher Institute, New York, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2249-9565

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Melissa Stillman,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Guttmacher Institute, New York, United States of America
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Kofi Awusabo-Asare,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Population and Health, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana
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Estelle Sidze,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya
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Ana Silvia Monzón,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
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Angélica Motta,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Unidad de Salud, Sexualidad y Desarrollo Humano, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Miraflores-Lima, Peru
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Ellie Leong

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Guttmacher Institute, New York, United States of America
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Challenges to implementing national comprehensive sexuality education curricula in low- and middle-income countries: Case studies of Ghana, Kenya, Peru and Guatemala

Sarah C. Keogh,
Melissa Stillman,
Kofi Awusabo-Asare,
Estelle Sidze,
Ana Silvia Monzón,
Angélica Motta,
Ellie Leong

Published: July 11, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200513

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