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Parent-adolescent communication on sexual and reproductive health issues and its associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Originally published 2020-10-30 · Italian Journal of Pediatrics
BMC · DOI 10.1186/s13052-020-00921-5 ↗

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What helps families begin a conversation about a subject that can feel difficult to raise?

The review examines the prevalence and correlates of communication on a specific topic and in a particular national context.

Who was studied?

Ethiopian adolescents represented in studies of parent-adolescent conversations about sexual and reproductive health

Age / stage: Adolescence

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  1. What helps families begin a conversation about a subject that can feel difficult to raise?
  2. Which inclusion criteria and differences among the original studies matter for the authors’ conclusions?
  3. Which features of the study population (ethiopian adolescents represented in studies of parent-adolescent conversations about sexual and reproductive health) would matter when applying the findings in another setting?

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The synthesis concerns sexual and reproductive health conversations in Ethiopia. Estimates can vary with the definition of communication, survey wording and local community practices.

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Maru Mekie; Dagne Addisu; Abenezer Melkie; Wubet Taklual (2020). Parent-adolescent communication on sexual and reproductive health issues and its associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis Italian Journal of Pediatrics. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-020-00921-5

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