Right to Sexual and Reproductive Health Education 2016
Table 10: Knowledge of Sexual Health among Youth.
Gender
Male
Female
Know
31
30
Don’t Know
32
31
N.A
2
2
Total
65
63
9.2.5 Parents
Out of the 137 parents who participated in the FGDs, 43 were men and 94
were women. Lack of knowledge about the terms was clearly observed with a
high percentage of parents reporting that they did not know what
reproductive (54%) and sexual (53%) health was. However, 42% of the parents
did respond that they knew the meaning of reproductive health and while 43%
responded that they knew about sexual health. The following table is a
numerical representation of the number of participants who responded to the
question.
Table 11: Knowledge of Reproductive Health among Parents.
Gender
Male
Female
Total
Know
21
37
58
Don’t Know
18
56
74
N.A
4
1
5
Total
43
94
137
N.A
4
1
5
Total
43
94
137
Table 12: Knowledge of Sexual Health among Parents.
Gender
Male
Female
Total
Know
21
38
59
Don’t Know
18
55
73
From among the parents who stated that they knew the meaning of these
terms, the difference of knowledge between men and women remained slight.
However, it was seen that, even though the number of men who attended the
53
ANALYSIS OF FGDS