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7. Relation
Everyone has the right to establish familial and personal relationship with any
other person. We have to avoid conflict amongst ourselves. There must be
mutual respect in order to make the relations long lasting.
Activity
What are the ways of adopting various methods of birth control, their advantages
and disadvantages? Discuss in your class
Summary
- According to WHO, people with the age range from 10 to 19 years are
called adolescents and this span is adolescence. The adolescents have a lot of
responsibilities to their family, society and the whole nation along with their
own personal responsibilities.
- The abortion that is carried out by a licensed health practitioner in the licensed
organization taking consent of the pregnant woman is known as safe abortion.
- Sexuality includes opinions, values, norms, attitudes and behaviour related to
sex. Sexuality education refers to the process of making logical change in the
existing knowledge, attitudes, skills and behaviour towards sexuality.
Exercises
1. Fill in the blanks.
a. Maintaining personal health care and hygiene is ……….. of the adolescents.
b. No one is obliged to make ………….. by threatening, fear or by any other forceful
means.
c. We can prevent conception by taking …………………within 72 hours of unsafe
sexual intercourse.
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