Examining Asian parents’ perspectives and challenges in sexual and reproductive health education with implications for public health: a systematic review

• Main Authors: Ellin, Mohammed Rasheedan, Abdul Hamid, Siti Hazariah, Mohd Arifin, Siti Roshaidai, Hasan, Haliza, Othman, Sajaratulnisah, Mohd Zain, Norhasmah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2024
• Subjects: RT85.2 Religious aspects
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/114668/13/114668_Examining%20Asian%20parents%E2%80%99%20perspectives.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/114668/; https://journals.lww.com/ijph/fulltext/2024/07000/examining_asian_parents__perspectives_and.12.aspx
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

In Asian cultures, discussing sexual matters with adolescents is often considered taboo and culturally or religiously sensitive. Due to a lack of knowledge and skills, many parents find approaching such a topic with their children challenging, fearing that raising such an issue will bring concerns a...