Lay health-worker delivered and technology-based interventions for sexual and reproductive health among adolescents and young adults in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review

Matthias Kern, Christine Neumann, Benjamin Bosompim, Sujata Sujata, Samuel Mayeden, Fabiola V Moshi, Dorit Ann, Joy Mauti, Adi Lukas Kurniawan, Nolwazi Cynthia Dlamini, Sarah Nabukeera, Sphindile Machanyangwa, Dagmawit Tewahido, Sachin Shinde, Till Bärnighausen, Mary Mwanyika-Sando, Emmanuel Anongeba Anaba, Justine Bukenya

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121357
Published: 2026-09
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121357,
  title = {Lay health-worker delivered and technology-based interventions for sexual and reproductive health among adolescents and young adults in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review},
  author = {Matthias Kern and Christine Neumann and Benjamin Bosompim and Sujata Sujata and Samuel Mayeden and Fabiola V Moshi and Dorit Ann and Joy Mauti and Adi Lukas Kurniawan and Nolwazi Cynthia Dlamini and Sarah Nabukeera and Sphindile Machanyangwa and Dagmawit Tewahido and Sachin Shinde and Till Bärnighausen and Mary Mwanyika-Sando and Emmanuel Anongeba Anaba and Justine Bukenya},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMJ Open},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121357},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121357}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Lay health-worker delivered and technology-based interventions for sexual and reproductive health among adolescents and young adults in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review
AU  - Matthias Kern
AU  - Christine Neumann
AU  - Benjamin Bosompim
AU  - Sujata Sujata
AU  - Samuel Mayeden
AU  - Fabiola V Moshi
AU  - Dorit Ann
AU  - Joy Mauti
AU  - Adi Lukas Kurniawan
AU  - Nolwazi Cynthia Dlamini
AU  - Sarah Nabukeera
AU  - Sphindile Machanyangwa
AU  - Dagmawit Tewahido
AU  - Sachin Shinde
AU  - Till Bärnighausen
AU  - Mary Mwanyika-Sando
AU  - Emmanuel Anongeba Anaba
AU  - Justine Bukenya
PY  - 2026
JO  - BMJ Open
DO  - 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121357
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121357
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Kern, M., Neumann, C., Bosompim, B., Sujata, S., Mayeden, S., Moshi, F. V., Ann, D., Mauti, J., Kurniawan, A. L., Dlamini, N. C., Nabukeera, S., Machanyangwa, S., Tewahido, D., Shinde, S., Bärnighausen, T., Mwanyika-Sando, M., Anaba, E. A., & Bukenya, J. (2026). Lay health-worker delivered and technology-based interventions for sexual and reproductive health among adolescents and young adults in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review. BMJ Open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121357

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