THE LEVEL OF AWARENESS AND BENEFITS OF SEX EDUCATION AMONG ADOLESCENTS SCHOOLING IN OSUSU COMMUNITY SECONDARY SCHOOL, ISI-ALA NGWA NORTH L.G.A, ABIA STATE.
Abstract
Adolescence is a time when children become youth and start discovering the physiology of their bodies and create their own sexual behaviour related to the way of understanding intimacy and self control. The changes that take 'place during adolescence suggest that adolescents need explicit attention, they are particularly vulnerable, their development has implications to adolescent health and they need to understand the processes taking place during adolescence.
The knowledge on sexuality and reproductive health is crucial for positive growth of adolescents. Prior to this, the essence of this research is to ascertain the level of awareness of sex education among adolescents in Osusu Community School Isiala Ngwa North L.G.A.
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