Health Education Program for Teen Boys Being Tested in Malaysia
A module on reproductive health education and the sexuality of teenage boys will be introduced next month in Malaysia, in schools in Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, and Sabah. This module was developed by the National Population and Family Development Board, and is intended to address “the issue of sexual misconduct among teenagers.” It will be implemented for a month-long probationary period.
Study Shows That Students Are Underwhelmed by Most Sex Ed Programs
In news that will likely surprise no one, students feel that most sex ed programs are out-of-touch, outdated, and lacking in the information that might actually prove useful to them. These insights were revealed in a study recently published in BMJ Open.
New Health Class Offered in Colorado to Combat High Teen Pregnancy Rates
Moffat County has one of the highest teen pregnancy rates in the state of Colorado. As a reaction to these dispiriting statistics, a new series of classes called “Building a Healthy You” has been designed in order to teach both parents and teens about reproductive health.
