Sexual health for adolescents is based on three components: recognizing sexual rights,
sexuality education and counseling, and confidential, high quality services. Contraception …

Sexual health for adolescents is based on three components: recognizing sexual rights,
sexuality education and counseling, and confidential high-quality services. Contraception …

Adolescents today represent a significant proportion of the world population. According to
the US Census Bureau, the number of women between 15 and 19 years of age will have …

Sexual health for adolescents is based on three components: recognizing sexual rights,
sexuality education and counseling, and thirdly confidential high quality services …

Increased adolescent sexual activity in the past decade has resulted in corresponding
increases in pregnancy, childbirth, and abortion, as well as a changing spectrum of sexually …

Adolescent sexual activity is increasing. Premature sexual intercourse results in high figures
of adolescent pregnancy and abortion, as well as in increased risk of sexually transmitted …

During the last 10 years an increasing number of pregnancies have been noted in
adolescents. The children of these pregnancies are often at risk. The problem was …

More than 50% of all adolescents in the US have engaged in sexual intercourse by the age
of 18. Due to the increase in involvement of adolescents in sexual activity, it is imperative …

Also, it has a special advantage of protection against STIs and HIV which should be the
target for adolescent age group. So, practically if any girl is using or preferring other …

Abstract By the age of 18, 65% of boys and 51% of girls have engaged in sexual activity. 1
Documented concern over adolescent sexuality dates back to Aristotle 2 who wrote “Of all …