Sexual behavior and Sexual health

Question 1

Name 5 risk factors leading to unwanted results of unhealthy sexual behavior

Answer 1

*Low self-esteem
*Peer pressure
*Community norms and family norms
*Refusing to use condoms
*Substance Abuse
*Having a negative view of life
*Result of Rape

Question 2

Name 5 unwanted results of unhealthy sexual behavior

Answer 2

*Sexually Transmitted Infections
*Unwanted Pregnancies
*Low self-esteem
*Emotional Scars
*Problems that associate with Pregnancies

Question 3

Name 4 problems that pregnant teens face

Answer 3

*They experience difficulties during childbirth because their pelvic bones are underdeveloped
*It could mean the end of their education
*They face social stigma
*Girls who choose to have abortions risk permanent damage to their bodies, or even death

Question 4

Consequences for girls (2)

Answer 4

*Most girls leave school
*Feel insecure when they don’t have enough knowledge or finances to take care of the baby

Question 5

Consequences for boys (2)

Answer 5

*Feel stressed and disappointed
*Have difficulty finding work and are unable to support their chid/children financially

Question 6

Consequences faced by the baby

Answer 6

*Often grow up to experience problems with health and difficulty learning at school
*May indulge in risky behaviors and may not receive attention

Question 7

State whether the statement is true or false
More than twice as many girls feel bad about themselves after having sex compared to boys

Answer 7

True

Question 8

State whether the statement is true or false
More than twice as many girls felt used compared to boys

Answer 8

False. More than three times as many girls compared to girls

Question 9

What does STIs stand for?

Answer 9

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Question 10

Name three STIs

Answer 10

Chlamydia, syphilis, gonorrhea

Question 11

How can you contract Human papilloma Virus and Genital herpes?

Answer 11

By touching infected genitals of partner’s then yours

Question 12

How can you contract HIV and Hepatitis B

Answer 12

By coming into contact with infected blood and genital fluids

Question 13

Four ways to prevent unwanted results

Answer 13

Having abstinence, using condoms, birth control pills and not being in a sexual relationship

Question 14

What is abstinence?

Answer 14

Refers to the behavior where an individual chooses not to participate in an activity

Question 15

What is the benefit of abstinence?

Answer 15

*It doesn’t cost a anything
*It is safe and has no side effects

Question 16

Strategies to deal with unhealthy sexual behavior

Answer 16

Discuss your situation with a caregiver, parent, school counselor or medical professionals