Sexual Behavior Sexual behavior coincides with health education a great deal. Health education is where individuals learn to protect themselves from many diseases and infectious diseases. One learns that health education helps many learn of the many sexual behaviors and what diseases are easy to contract. Health promotion is where individuals seek and gain better control of their lives and health to make it better. Sexual behavior and health promotion is the perfect opportunity for many to say how they will make better choices sexually to bring on better health for them and their partner. Community health is where focuses are turned to populations to study the health of the area in a broader field of certain diseases and epidemics. Bad
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According to the author, “Programs need to understand that many youth lack the skills to practice safer sex.” (Kalmuss, Davidson, Cohall, Laraque, Cassell, 2003) I would target a specific area yet all age groups. I would visit the CDC websites and gain insight of the area whose have targeted bad sexual behavior. I would check with local health departments to get specific numbers as well. After gathering my information I would plan a seminar with schools, churches, and other places that would allow me to speak to the youth of the communities. I would ask for volunteers such as actresses, basketball players, football players and other people that get the children attention. We would also bring in the parents, family and friends the individual is surrounded by daily. We would allow the children and adults to be active and communicate. We would allow children to speak and be heard. We would discuss problematic areas that are harmful to any sexual being. The author states, “The literature identifies four key sets of factors that have been associated with risky sexual behaviors and pregnancy: race and ethnicity; socioeconomic status; social influences; and attitudes toward contraception, condoms and pregnancy and safer-sex behavioral skills.” (Kalmuss, Davidson, Cohall, Laraque, Cassell, 2003) We would discuss the outcome of pregnancies and sexual diseases that can be passed on to the …show more content…
“There is consensus in the literature that tailored interventions are more efficacious than a “one-size-fits-all” approach to HIV prevention.” (Pedlow and Carey, 2004) I would introduce all types of materials to give insight of sexual behavior and the effects it can cause. I would personally introduce abstinence to individuals that haven’t started the sexual path to prevent bad sexual behavior. We would give transitional influences such as biological and psychological influences as well as social influences. Helping the individuals understand these influences will help them to understand the risks of sexual behaviors and give negotiations for better ways of sex. (Pedlow and Carey, 2004) I would introduce Developmentally-Appropriate Features of Adolescent Sexual Risk Reduction Interventions learn of the outcomes and appropriate actions of each participant. (Pedlow and Carey, 2004) Another program that should be introduced amongst adults would be the Sexual Communication intervention. This intervention teaches skills to children with the consent of parents on how to know the sexual language and how to talk about sex in appropriate places. (Pedlow and Carey, 2004) Introducing these interventions to many individuals may stop or reduce bad sexual behavior and adversities that come along with
According to the author, “Programs need to understand that many youth lack the skills to practice safer sex.” (Kalmuss, Davidson, Cohall, Laraque, Cassell, 2003) I would target a specific area yet all age groups. I would visit the CDC websites and gain insight of the area whose have targeted bad sexual behavior. I would check with local health departments to get specific numbers as well. After gathering my information I would plan a seminar with schools, churches, and other places that would allow me to speak to the youth of the communities. I would ask for volunteers such as actresses, basketball players, football players and other people that get the children attention. We would also bring in the parents, family and friends the individual is surrounded by daily. We would allow the children and adults to be active and communicate. We would allow children to speak and be heard. We would discuss problematic areas that are harmful to any sexual being. The author states, “The literature identifies four key sets of factors that have been associated with risky sexual behaviors and pregnancy: race and ethnicity; socioeconomic status; social influences; and attitudes toward contraception, condoms and pregnancy and safer-sex behavioral skills.” (Kalmuss, Davidson, Cohall, Laraque, Cassell, 2003) We would discuss the outcome of pregnancies and sexual diseases that can be passed on to the …show more content…
“There is consensus in the literature that tailored interventions are more efficacious than a “one-size-fits-all” approach to HIV prevention.” (Pedlow and Carey, 2004) I would introduce all types of materials to give insight of sexual behavior and the effects it can cause. I would personally introduce abstinence to individuals that haven’t started the sexual path to prevent bad sexual behavior. We would give transitional influences such as biological and psychological influences as well as social influences. Helping the individuals understand these influences will help them to understand the risks of sexual behaviors and give negotiations for better ways of sex. (Pedlow and Carey, 2004) I would introduce Developmentally-Appropriate Features of Adolescent Sexual Risk Reduction Interventions learn of the outcomes and appropriate actions of each participant. (Pedlow and Carey, 2004) Another program that should be introduced amongst adults would be the Sexual Communication intervention. This intervention teaches skills to children with the consent of parents on how to know the sexual language and how to talk about sex in appropriate places. (Pedlow and Carey, 2004) Introducing these interventions to many individuals may stop or reduce bad sexual behavior and adversities that come along with