2005
DOI: 10.2307/3583160
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Parental Factors and Sexual Risk-Taking among Young People in Côte d'Ivoire

Abstract: Côte d'Ivoire is the country worst affected by the HIV epidemic in West Africa, and young people in this country are a particularly vulnerable group. This study examined the relation between parental factors and sexual risk-taking among young people using logistic regression and survival analysis methods. Three parental factors (living in the same household as the father during childhood, perceived parental disapproval of early and premarital pregnancy, and parent-child communication about sexual abstinence) w… Show more

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“…For instance, boys who initiated sex at an early age where more likely to report having talked about sexuality with family members. Babalola et al [12], Kumi-Kyereme et al [13] and Biddlecom et al [15] obtained similar results.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 74%
“…For instance, boys who initiated sex at an early age where more likely to report having talked about sexuality with family members. Babalola et al [12], Kumi-Kyereme et al [13] and Biddlecom et al [15] obtained similar results.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 74%
“…Investing in the development of empowered parent-child relationship would be of great benefit in any context or culture. Recommendations for further research would be to explore similar trends in an African setting as only one such study relating parenting practices and risk behaviours had appeared in the searches [44].…”
Section: The Effects Of Parental Monitoring and Communicationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Melakukan kegiatan positif yang melibatkan orangtua-remaja dapat mengurangi perilaku seksual berisiko pada remaja (Babalola, 2005;Magadi, 2009). Penelitian menunjukkan bahwa kualitas kedekatan antara orangtua-remaja akan membuat remaja lebih banyak menghabiskan waktu bersama keluarga dan menghabiskan sedikit waktu bersama teman-temannya (Hardway, 2006) Komunikasi antara orangtua-remaja yang baik membantu remaja untuk memperoleh pengetahuan dan keterampilan yang diperlukan untuk menghindari perilaku seksual berisiko (Short, 2008;Stubbs, 2008).…”
Section: Variabelunclassified