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Adolescent growth and development

This topic aimed at addressing issues youth and children between ages of 10 to 18 years face during the puberty to adolescence stage. This topic prepared the mind and understanding of young people to take charge of their physical, cognitive, social, emotional and psychological challenges cause these affects behavior in one way or another. The topic provides basic information on growth and development; it also identifies myths and misconceptions relating to adolescence with and without disabilities. The topic explains physical changes and needs youth and children encounters during puberty to adolescence stage

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Sexual health and rights

This topic defines sexuality. May people include youth and children don't understand or differentiate sex and sexuality. These issues include knowledge, beliefs, attitudes, values and behavior of individuals. These include anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry of the sexual response, identity, orientation, roles and personality and thoughts, feelings and relationships. This expression of sexuality is influenced by ethical, spiritual, cultural and moral concerns such as virginity, virility good versus bad sex, for instance sexual rights. The topic provide understanding real information on terms sex, sexuality, sexual health and sexual rights, myths and misconceptions surrounds sexual health amongst youth and children.

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Common sexual health problems

This topic inform the participants some of the sexual health problems adolescents face, the aim was to equip youth and children and communities with information about common sexual health problems, their consequences and how to prevent/ overcome . Some of these problems being teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections and HIV/AIDs. The topic covers the preventive measures youth and children as well communities can follow these include abstinence, use of contraceptives and behavior chance. Causes of these problems were covered.

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