“If your mother does not teach you, the world will…”: a qualitative study of parent-adolescent communication on sexual and reproductive health issues in Border districts of eastern Uganda

Abstract Background Adolescents experience a host of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) challenges, with detrimental SRH and socio-economic consequences. These include early sexual debut, sexually transmitted infections including HIV/AIDS, teenage pregnancy, and early childbearing. Parent-adolesce...

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Main Authors: Patricia Ndugga, Betty Kwagala, Stephen Ojiambo Wandera, Peter Kisaakye, Martin K. Mbonye, Fred Ngabirano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15562-6