Sixty six per cent adolescents want to be shown how to use contraceptives, a new study shows. The study which depicts the dire need to offer sex education to adolescents also shows sixty eight per cent want to know the different contraception methods that are available, while sixty two percent want to know where to get them. “Studies have shown that this group is the most critical age period where adolescent need to have adequate information on sexual reproductive rights,” Estelle added. However, fifty one per cent said that they have a right t know about relationships and sexual reproductive health rights. 61 per cent of those interviewed reported to be having substandard information on sex education.

Source: The Star April 20, 2017 21:15 UTC