ZAHRA (JOURNAL OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL RESEARCH)
Vol. 4 No. 3 (2025): ZAHRA (JOURNAL OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL RESEARCH)

SEXUAL EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS: NEEDS, CHALLENGES AND STRATEGIES

Iwan Ridwan (Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa)
Nurul Lail Rosyidatul Mu'ammaroh (Universitas Islam Raden Rahmat (UNIRA) Malang)
Al-Amin (Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia)



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Publish Date
16 Jan 2026

Abstract

Sexual education in schools is a critical necessity to ensure students' reproductive wellbeing and health. The implementation of sexual education faces various challenges, including social and cultural stigma, lack of training for educators, and limited policy support. However, the importance of this topic drives the need for comprehensive strategies, such as inclusive curriculum development, intensive training for teachers, parental involvement, and policy support from the government. These strategies aim to overcome these barriers and increase the effectiveness of sexual education in schools, positively impacting the younger generation

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ZAHRA

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ZAHRA: JOURNAL OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL RESEARCH focuses on health sciences, including preventive, promotive, curative, and rehabilitative fields, by publishing "original articles" and "review articles." The scientific scope of the Health Scientific Journal includes: Medical and clinical research ...