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The Knowledge And Attitude Regarding Pubertal Changes Among Adolescent Males In Urban Karachi, Pakistan, Sabah Muhammad Nazim
The Knowledge And Attitude Regarding Pubertal Changes Among Adolescent Males In Urban Karachi, Pakistan, Sabah Muhammad Nazim
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Background: Adolescence (the period between childhood and adulthood) is characterised by significant changes in bodily functions, along with psychological and cognitive growth. The unanticipated changes in that phase (especially related to sexuality) can cause adolescents embarrassment and distress, thus impacting their well-being and development.
Purpose: The study aimed to evaluate the level of knowledge and attitudes among male adolescents residing in urban Karachi, Pakistan, specifically concerning pubertal changes and health. The primary focus was to gather information about how well these adolescents understand the physical and emotional transformations associated with puberty and their overall awareness and attitude towards pubertal health …