Open AccessEVALUATION OF THE PRACTICAL IMPACT OF SEX EDUATION AMONG GIRL ADOLESCENT STUDENTS- AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY
Author(s) -
Suganthi.M
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
paripex indian journal of research
Language(s) - English
DOI - 10.36106/paripex/6308643
Subject(s) - girl , reproductive health , sex education , stigma (botany) , psychology , adolescent health , subject (documents) , health education , developmental psychology , demography , gender studies , medicine , human sexuality , sociology , population , public health , psychiatry , nursing , library science , computer science
Sex education and reproductive health has always been demurred subject in India due to culture and religiousinhibitions. Lack of knowledge on reproductive health during adolescent leads to sexually transmitted infections,violence, bullying and unplanned pregnancy ( RM Anderson, 2013).The hormonal changes during the adolescent age,stigma on sex related subject matters and gender inequalities in India are the greater challenges for reproductive healtheducation (WHO,2010).Thus, endowing the scientific knowledge on sex will navigate to a quality life. Considering theabove aspects, the study was rolled on to study intends to emphasize the need, knowledge and attitude towards sexeducation among girl adolescent and also to investigate the positive and negative effect of sex education on students.The study intended to understand the practical possibilities in implementing sex education in India