Table 3

Primary and secondary outcomes

Outcome domainIndicators
Primary outcomePrevalence of modern contraceptive use among sexually active girls aged 15–19 years
Secondary outcomes

  • Age-specific fertility rates.

  • Age at first birth.

  • Unmet need for modern contraception among sexually active girls aged 15–19 years.

  • Adolescent girls’ knowledge on the use of modern contraceptives to prevent unintended pregnancies.

  • Adolescent girls’ agency (self-efficacy) to use modern contraceptives to prevent unintended pregnancies.

  • Adolescent girls’ attitudes towards the use of modern contraceptives to prevent unintended pregnancies.

  • Adolescent girls’ access to contraceptive services and products.

  • Adolescent girls’ misconceptions about modern contraceptives.

  • Community acceptance and social support for adolescent girls to adopt healthy sexual and reproductive health (SRH) behaviours, including use of modern contraceptives.