SEXH5205: Advanced Adolescent Sexual Health - Health Promotion Concepts and Strategies - Health Care Assignment

Internal Code: MAS5703

Health Promotion Concepts and Strategies

Case Study:

• a list of reproductive health services including safe abortion
• the language on reproductive rights
• 'Sexual Rights” as adopted in Beijing (human rights and sexuality) applied to adolescents and youth
• Eliminating harmful traditional practices, including early and forced marriages
• Effective participation of young people in program design, implementation and evaluation
• Access to contraception for women living with HIV and AIDS
• Evidence-based comprehensive education on human sexuality for adolescents and young people
• Gender equality
• Men and boys’ responsibilities
• Combating discrimination and promoting equal opportunities for all young people

Questions: Have an understanding of the types of health promotion interventions that improve sexual health outcomes ; • Appreciate the importance of the school setting for general sexual health promotion; • Understand the barriers to access to primary health care for young people and what can be done about addressing them; and • Have a basic understanding of youth participation.