Gender norms and ideologies about adolescent sexuality: A mixed-method study of adolescents in communities, south-eastern, Nigeria

BackgroundSexual and reproductive health choices and behaviors of adolescents are shaped by gender norms and ideologies which are grounded in cultural beliefs. This study examined the perspectives of adolescents about the influence of gender norms and ideologies on sexuality.MethodsA cross-sectional...

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Published in:Frontiers in Sociology
Main Authors: Ifunanya Clara Agu, Chinyere Ojiugo Mbachu, Uchenna Ezenwaka, Irene Eze, Nkoli Ezumah, Obinna Onwujekwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsoc.2022.810411/full