Delaying sexual onset: outcome of a comprehensive sexuality education initiative for adolescents in public schools

• Main Authors: Dolores Ramírez-Villalobos (Author), Eric Alejandro Monterubio-Flores (Author), Tonatiuh Tomás Gonzalez-Vazquez (Author), Juan Francisco Molina-Rodríguez (Author), Ma. Guadalupe Ruelas-González (Author), Jacqueline Elizabeth Alcalde-Rabanal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background A common risk behavior in adolescence is the early initiation of unprotected sex that exposes adolescents to an unplanned pregnancy or sexually transmitted infections. Schools are an ideal place to strengthen adolescents' sexual knowledge and modify their behavior, guiding t...