From: Measuring adolescent friendly health services in India: A scoping review of evaluations
Standards | Issues covered |
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1. Availability of specific service package | • Dedicated ARSH clinic (Preventive, Promotive, Curative, and Referral) • Outreach programme for adolescents |
2. Delivery of effective services | • Adequate manpower • Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures • Equipment and supplies |
3. Conducive environment at clinic | • Location and timing • Basic amenities • Privacy and confidentiality |
4. Sensitive and non-judgemental providers | • Attitude • Communication skills |
5. Enabling environment in community | • Sensitization • Distribution of Information Education & Communication (IEC) material |
6. Adolescents informed on availability of services | • Signboard • IEC in school, public places • Folk and multimedia |
7. MIS in place | • Recording and reporting • Supervision |