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Challenges regarding sexual health communication with secondary school learners in Limpopo Province: Parents views.
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- Parental sexual health development support for emerging adolescents in western upstate New York: a qualitative interpretive description study.Frontiers in public health · 2026Article
- Crossing Borders: SRH Challenges Among Immigrant and Minority Adolescents.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2025Review
- Talking about PrEP: South African adolescent girls and young women's communication about pre-exposure prophylaxis with partners, parents and peers.Frontiers in reproductive health · 2025Article
- Sources and Types of Sexual Information Used by Adolescents: A Systematic Literature Review.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Review
- Menstruation and masculinity: Exploring the relationship between boys and menstruation.Journal of family medicine and primary care · 2024Article
- Forbidden Conversations: A Comprehensive Exploration of Taboos in Sexual and Reproductive Health.Cureus · 2024Review
- Beyond the curriculum: A gay medical student's perceptions of health sciences education and healthcare access in KwaZulu-Natal.Health SA = SA Gesondheid · 2024Article
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Abstract
backgroundA conversation about sexuality is most likely to encourage healthy and positive sexual practices while reducing risky sexual behaviour among adolescents. Traditionally, sexuality is discussed in hushed tones in proverbs and is reserved for adults. On the other hand, adolescents require to be well informed about their sexuality to assist them to make informed decisions about their sexual behaviour.
aimThe study determined parents' views regarding challenges of sexual health communication among secondary school learners in Limpopo Province.
methodA qualitative, exploratory-descriptive, and contextual approach was employed for the study. Fifty-six parents were purposively select, resulting in five focus group discussions that had 8-12 members. One central question was asked, and based on the participants' responses, probing questions asked followed. Data were analyzed using thematic analysis. Trustworthiness and ethical considerations were ensured.
resultsThree themes, that is communication concerns, role shifting in imparting sexuality education and poor parent-child relationships and eight sub-themes emerged from the data.
conclusionStudy identified that communication concerns influence parent-child dialogue on sexuality education. Therefore, there is a need to address factors hindering communication like cultural barriers, role shifting in imparting sexuality education, poor parent-child relationships. This study suggests that parents be empowered in dealing with children's sexuality.
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