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IJSRP, Volume 12, Issue 7, July 2022 Edition [ISSN 2250-3153]


A Critical Analysis Of The Introduction Of Comprehensive Sexuality Education In The School Curriculum In Zambia
      Elijah Mutambanshiku Mwewa Bwalya and Gladys Mwansa Matandiko
Abstract: Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) provides young people with opportunities to explore their values and attitudes and build skills so that they can make safe decisions; including reducing their risk of getting diseases such as HIV and AIDS, avoiding Child marriages and unintended pregnancies, Gender Based Violence, delay sexual debut and sexual abuse. That is why from 2011 an Adolescent Health Strategy was established to start providing interventions on Health issues for the adolescents and young people: unintended pregnancies; identity crisis, drugs and substance abuse; sexual relationships and experimentation; lack of decision making skills and assertiveness; HIV & AIDS; lack of information and Gender Based Violence; lack of access to medical services e.g. contraception; negative cultural and religious practices; failure of parents to educate their children and lack of adherence to proper use of contraception.

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Elijah Mutambanshiku Mwewa Bwalya and Gladys Mwansa Matandiko (2022); A Critical Analysis Of The Introduction Of Comprehensive Sexuality Education In The School Curriculum In Zambia; International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications (IJSRP) 12(7) (ISSN: 2250-3153), DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.29322/IJSRP.12.07.2022.p12746
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