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Comprehensive sex education has shown improvements in lowering STIs and unplanned pregnancies among adolescents. Implementing a sex education course provides youths the tools to develop a safe and positive view of sexuality which encourages them to approach sex and sexual health wisely and confidently. The findings of this study aims to promote comprehensive sex education as well as bring awareness to the disparity in teen pregnancy and STIs among ethnic groups. This research proposal seeks to evaluate the efficacy of comprehensive sex education in Chinese American adolescents while taking cultural considerations to better understand their practices, beliefs, and attitudes on sex.
Department
Nursing
Publication Date
2023
Sponsorship/Conference/Institution
Dominican University of California
City
San Rafael, CA
Keywords
Sex education, Chinese American, adolescents, sexual health
Disciplines
Nursing