Rationale Interventions that promote sexual health communication between adolescents
and their parents or other primary caregivers are an important tool for reducing female …

Communication between parents and young people about sex has been identified as a
positive influence on young people's sexual behavior. This article presents findings from …

Parent–adolescent sexuality communication, the process in which parents and their
adolescent children discuss sexuality and sexual and reproductive health, is a key …

Abstract Purpose South African adolescents have high HIV risk, yet few prevention
interventions are effective. Parents play a pivotal role in youths' healthy sexual development …

Adolescents and young people account for 40% of all new HIV infections each year, with
South Africa one of the hardest hit countries, and having the largest population of people …

The Families Matter! Program (FMP) is a curriculum-based intervention designed to give
parents and other primary caregivers the knowledge, skills, comfort, and confidence to …

Communication about sexual health between parents and adolescents has been shown to
have a protective influence on behaviours that reduce the risk of HIV transmission. This …

Caregiver-adolescent sexual health communication can reduce sexual risk attitudes and
behaviors, but less is known about caregiver-adolescent sexual health communication in …

CONTEXT Parent‐based adolescent sexual health interventions aim to reduce sexual risk
behaviors by bolstering parental protective behaviors. Few studies of theory use, methods …

Background: the decline in South Africa's HIV infection rates especially among young
women is encouraging. However, studies show that the 15–24-year-old cohort remains …