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October 2, 2025Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care

An Assessment of Parents' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in Delivering Sex Education to Adolescent Children in A Rural Community, South-West, Nigeria

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AIA Al Saaideh Mon rsquo imAAAsangla AoAIAkolade O. Idowu

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Overview

Cross-sectional study explores sex education's impact on adolescents in rural Nigeria, highlighting knowledge and attitudes among parents.

Key Points

  • Parents showed a strong positive attitude towards sex education, with 92.2% expressing support.
  • Approximately 63.7% of parents demonstrated good knowledge about sex education, indicating areas for improvement.
  • Age and gender were significant predictors of sex education practices, with younger parents more likely to engage.
  • Community-based interventions could enhance parental education and foster better dialogue on sex education.

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im et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68de79615b556a9128e1a5c4https://doi.org/10.4314/jcmphc.v37i2.11
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