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International Technical Guidance on Sexuality Education: An Evidence-informed Approach
UNESCO
The fully revised UN International technical guidance on sexuality education advocates for quality comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) to promote...
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International Technical Guidance on Sexuality Education: An Evidence-informed Approach
Emerging Evidence, Lessons and Practice in Comprehensive Sexuality Education: A Global Review
united Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
This report provides an overview of the status of comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) implementation and coverage on a global level. It draws on...
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This report provides an overview of the status of comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) implementation and coverage on a globa
emerging_evidence_lessons_and_practice_in_comprehensive_sex._ed.pdf (696.23k)
Young People Today. Time to Act Now. Why Adolescents and Young people Needs Comprehensive Sexuality Education and Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Eastern and Southern Africa
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Adolescents and young people represent the future of every society. Better education and public health measures can be hugely beneficial to their...
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Young People Today. Time to Act Now. Why Adolescents and Young people Needs Comprehensive Sexuality Education and Sexual and Rep
young_people_today._time_to_act_now.pdf (2.23M)
Effectiveness of a Youth-led Educational Program on Sexual and Reproductive Health for Thai Early Adolescents
Pacific Rim International Journal of Nursing Research
Abstract: Using a quasi-experimental, pre-post test, two groups design, this study sought to examine the effectiveness of a youth-led educational...
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Effectiveness of a Youth-led Educational Program on Sexual and Reproductive Health for Thai Early Adolescents (383.02k)
Modeling Early Sexual Initiation among Young Adolescents Using Quantum and Continuous Behavior Change Methods: Implications for HIV Prevention
Nonlinear Dynamics Psychology and Life Sciences
Abstract: Behavioral research and prevention intervention science efforts have largely been based on hypotheses of linear or rational behavior...
2010EnglishRead More
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Full article online from the National Institutes of Health
Modeling Early Sexual Initiation among Young Adolescents Using Quantum and Continuous Behavior Change Methods (829.44k)
Starting Young: Sexual Initiation and HIV Prevention in Early Adolescence
AIDS and Behavior
Abstract: The rising numbers of new HIV infections among young people ages 15-24 in many developing countries, especially among young women, signal...
2009EnglishRead More
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Starting Young: Sexual Initiation and HIV Prevention in Early Adolescence (202.57k)
Effects Through 24 Months of an HIV/AIDS Prevention Intervention Program Based on Protection Motivation Theory Among Preadolescents in the Bahamas
Pediatrics
The purpose of this work was to report the intervention effects of Focus on Youth in the Caribbean (youth HIV intervention), an HIV prevention...
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Effects Through 24 Months of an HIV/AIDS Prevention Intervention Program Based on Protection Motivation Theory Among Preadolesce (354.75k)
Changes in HIV/AIDS Knowledge among Early Adolescents in Puerto Rico
Ethnicity and Disease
Abstract: One of the factors that influences HIV risk behavior among early adolescents is their HIV/AIDS knowledge. The objectives of this study were...
2008EnglishRead More
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Changes in HIV/AIDS Knowledge among Early Adolescents in Puerto Rico (782.26k)
Sexual Behavior, Knowledge and Information Sources of Very Young Adolescents in Four Sub-Saharan African Countries
African Journal of Reproductive Health
Abstract: Adolescents are a key target group for HIV and pregnancy prevention efforts, yet very little is known about the youngest adolescents: those...
2007EnglishRead More
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Full article online from the Guttmacher Institute
Sexual Behavior, Knowledge and Information Sources of Very Young Adolescents in Four Sub-Saharan African Countries (188.33k)
Sexuality among 7th, 8th and 9th Grade Students in the State of Lara, Venezuela. The Global School Health Survey, 2003-2004.
Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal
Background: Effective sexual health promotion programs need to be based on evidence; this study describes a set of sexual behavioral patterns,...
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Sexuality among 7th, 8th and 9th Grade Students in the State of Lara, Venezuela. The Global School Health Survey, 2003-2004. (89.99k)
Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health: Qualitative Evidence from Ghana
Guttmacher Institute
This report, based on in-depth interviews with 102 adolescents, is a sequel to focus group discussions and a national survey of adolescents in Ghana...
2007EnglishRead More
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Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health: Qualitative Evidence from Ghana (691.57k)
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Uganda: Results from the 2004 National Survey of Adolescents
The Guttmacher Institute
This report provides a comprehensive overview of the sexual and reproductive health of adolescents in Uganda. Specifically, the report assesses...
2006EnglishRead More
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Full report from the Guttmacher Institute
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Uganda: Results from the 2004 National Survey of Adolescents (1.14M)

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International Technical Guidance on Sexuality Education: An Evidence-informed Approach

Emerging Evidence, Lessons and Practice in Comprehensive Sexuality Education: A Global Review

Young People Today. Time to Act Now. Why Adolescents and Young people Needs Comprehensive Sexuality Education and Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Eastern and Southern Africa

Effectiveness of a Youth-led Educational Program on Sexual and Reproductive Health for Thai Early Adolescents

Modeling Early Sexual Initiation among Young Adolescents Using Quantum and Continuous Behavior Change Methods: Implications for HIV Prevention

Starting Young: Sexual Initiation and HIV Prevention in Early Adolescence

Effects Through 24 Months of an HIV/AIDS Prevention Intervention Program Based on Protection Motivation Theory Among Preadolescents in the Bahamas

Changes in HIV/AIDS Knowledge among Early Adolescents in Puerto Rico

Sexual Behavior, Knowledge and Information Sources of Very Young Adolescents in Four Sub-Saharan African Countries

Sexuality among 7th, 8th and 9th Grade Students in the State of Lara, Venezuela. The Global School Health Survey, 2003-2004.

Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health: Qualitative Evidence from Ghana

Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Uganda: Results from the 2004 National Survey of Adolescents

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