Self-care interventions and practices for sexual and reproductive health

Advocacy and key messages

Close up of a group of kids elbow bumping their tennis instructor after practice, in Belgrade, Serbia

This document presents examples of self-care interventions in Sexual and Reproductive Health and the populations eligible to use them.Produced by: WHOLearn...

A fistula patient at the District hospital of Mocuba, Zambezia province, Mozambique, November 18, 2020

This document outlines the value of self care strategies in Sexual and Reproductive Health to mitigate the disruption of Covid-19 disrupted on essential...

This document advocates for self-care especially for Sexual and Reproductive Health during COVID-19. Also, it demonstrates the work of PATH and partners...

This document provides information on how adolescents can protect themselves from violence and ensure their ability to care for their sexual and reproductive...

17 April 2021

My Body is My Own

This advocacy document gives an overview of women's struggle to achieve body autonomy globally and provides key recommendations including self-care to...

This document highlights the rise in unwanted pregnancies during the pandemic. It also highlights how the pandemic can be an opportunity to promote safe,...

This advocacy document provides a number of efficient evidence-based interventions and strategies to stop and respond to child sexual abuse which includes...

Two young women wearing masks greeting with elbow

This advocacy document provides an overview of the self-care practices that MSF has been promoting to enhance Sexual and Reproductive Health with reference...

This document highlights that the way forward is through self-care initiatives such as self-managed abortion. (17th and 18th paragraph)Produced by: MSFLearn...

Multimedia

Q&A

These Q&As addresses the problem of violence during COVID-19. It describes the size of this problem and addresses concerns raised by violence survivors,...

A man in Bulgaria shows a HIV self-test stick

In this Q&A document questions and concerns on self-care practices for HIV services in COVID-19 are addressed.Produced by: WHOLearn more        

A health worker administers COVID-19 vaccine on a female patient in Luanda, Angola

This Q&A highlights how self-care practices can be used to maintain essential HIV services.Produced by: WHOLearn more        

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