Abstract :
Reproductive health is one of the very important aspects of human health. Process of
development of reproductive system is viewed differently than other systems by
parents and society. Hence, children may remain unattended leading to
experimentation and exploitation. Educating child about these changes has met with
controversies such as necessity of this education, its contents, person imparting it and if
it is culturally appropriate, etc. There is a global need to resolve these controversies and
design a program to educate adolescents so that they can deal with their developing
sexuality effectively and enjoy healthy reproductive life. This article provides a review of
current challenges in sexuality education and provides an outlook for improvements
going into the future.
Keyword :
Sexuality education, Adolescent health, Reproductive health.