Bibliographic information
GuidelineWHO recommendations on adolescent health: guidelines approved by the WHO guidelines review committee
Year of Publication2017
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Recommendation
New
Continue efforts with political leaders, planners and the community to formulate laws and policies that punish perpetrators of coerced sex involving adolescent girls, to enforce these laws and policies in a way that empowers victims and their families, and to monitor their enforcement.
Recommended in favor
Strong
Certainty of evidence
Very low