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Sex education in the schools: what role does it play?

Darby H McElderry1, Hatim A Omar.   

Abstract

Information regarding pubertal development, sex, pregnancy, and contraception should be provided to children and adolescents in an age-appropriate manner from parents, health care providers, and schools. This article reviews the medical literature on school sex education programs, adolescents' perception of these programs, and the role played by the media, parents, and health care professionals in sexual education of teens.

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Year:  2003        PMID: 12723443     DOI: 10.1515/ijamh.2003.15.1.3

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J Adolesc Med Health        ISSN: 0334-0139


  2 in total

1.  Youth in India ready for sex education? Emerging evidence from national surveys.

Authors:  Niharika Tripathi; T V Sekher
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2013-08-09       Impact factor: 3.240

2.  Sexual behavior of adolescent students in Chandigarh and their perceptions regarding family life education.

Authors:  Dinesh Kumar; Naveen Krishan Goel; Ravleen Kaur Bakshi; Manoj Kumar Sharma; Abhik K Ghosh
Journal:  J Family Med Prim Care       Date:  2017 Apr-Jun
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