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September 5, 2025Journal of Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences.

A cross-sectional study of awareness of reproductive health among rural adolescent girls in South India

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AAAnju AdeCVChandrasekhar VallepalliAKAnjan Kumar Karri

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Cross-sectional study assesses reproductive health awareness in adolescent girls, highlighting significant gaps in knowledge.

Key Points

  • Overall awareness of reproductive health among rural adolescent girls was very poor, revealing critical gaps.
  • Only 19% of participants had knowledge of fertilization, indicating low awareness levels regarding reproductive health.
  • A cross-sectional study was conducted among 200 school-going girls aged 13 to 18 years in rural South India.
  • Findings support the urgent need for health education to improve reproductive health awareness among adolescents.

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Ade et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c239a3b210217d6477c8b5https://doi.org/10.4103/jdrntruhs.jdrntruhs_24_24
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