Brêtas José Roberto da Silva, Ohara Conceição Vieira da Silva, Jardim Dulcilene Pereira
Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), São Paulo, Brasil.
Rev Gaucha Enferm. 2008 Dec;29(4):581-7.
It is a descriptive, qualitative study aimed at identifying some aspects related to teenagers' sexual behavior. The subjects of the study were 920 adolescents aged 10 to 19, who were attending primary and secondary schools in the region of Santo Eduardo, municipality of Embu, São Paulo, Brazil. The data were collected through a questionnaire with 28 structured questions. The results show that 77% of adolescents liked their bodies, 71% looked for information about sexuality, and 35% thought their parents were the primary source of information; 26% of them said they had an active sexual life, 79% had had the first sexual intercourse at the age of 14 or younger, and 81% used condoms. The results of the study emphasize the importance of providing sexual guidance for adolescents in order to encourage prevention attitudes.
这是一项描述性的定性研究，旨在确定与青少年性行为相关的一些方面。研究对象是920名年龄在10至19岁之间的青少年，他们就读于巴西圣保罗州恩布市圣爱德华多地区的中小学。数据通过一份包含28个结构化问题的问卷收集。结果显示，77%的青少年喜欢自己的身体，71%的人寻求有关性的信息，35%的人认为他们的父母是主要信息来源；其中26%的人表示他们有活跃的性生活，79%的人在14岁或更小的时候有过第一次性行为，81%的人使用避孕套。研究结果强调了为青少年提供性指导以鼓励预防态度的重要性。
