Programa educativo sobre derechos sexuales y reproductivos de niñas, niños y adolescentes en la comunidad San Miguel de Pomachaca. Cantón Guamote. Chimborazo. Octubre 2014-marzo 2015.

Abstract

This research is descriptive cross-sectional, an educational program on sexual and reproductive rights in children and adolescents was conducted in the community of San Miguel de Pomachaca of the Guamote. Through a survey of 65 children and adolescents the variables, sociodemographic characteristics, knowledge and practices on the weredetermined. The lack of knowledge about the concept of sexual rights is 55.38%, ignorance about the concept of reproductive rights is 49.23% the level of importance of sexual and reproductive rights is 66.15% an 18.46% prefer talking about sexuality with their friends, 29.23 % do not known contraceptive methods, 64.61 % did not know about sexually transmitted infections (STIs), negative view on contraception 52.30%. It is recommended to strengthen knowledge about sexuality focused on sexual and reproductive rights, it is also important to work with teachers, parents, community leaders, institutions in the community and the church as it is a fundamental pillar in the sector. Improve the methodological tools for better educational development in the field.