Open AccessFacilitators of sexual health education for male adolescents in Iran: A qualitative study
Author(s) -
Fariba Askari,
Khadigeh Mirzaiinajmabadi,
Mahmood Saeedy Rezvani,
Seyed Mohsen Asgharinekah
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
iranian journal of nursing and midwifery research.
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2228-5504
pISSN - 1735-9066
DOI - 10.4103/ijnmr.ijnmr_299_19
Subject(s) - intrapersonal communication , socialization , nonprobability sampling , psychology , content analysis , empowerment , qualitative research , developmental psychology , interpersonal communication , medical education , social psychology , medicine , sociology , population , social science , environmental health , political science , law
Adolescence is a period of rapid physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and sexual development. The widening gap between biological maturity and social transition to adulthood highlights the importance of adolescents' need for education, especially in sexual health. The main objective of this study was to explore the facilitators of Sexual Health Education (SHE) for male adolescents in Iran.