Teens! Know Your Birds and Bees

Professor Dr. Harlina Halizah Siraj, Obstetrics and Gynaecology Consultant | Zaid Mohamad, Certified Parenting Coach

25-Jul-17 16:00

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A 2016 survey revealed the shocking vacuum in Malaysian teenagers’ knowledge of sexual and reproductive health. One-third of teenagers believe that first-time sex cannot lead to pregnancy, and one-fifth trust that wearing two condoms is better than one. What are the consequences of such misconceptions and how can we fill in the gaps?

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