Patrones culturales que influyen en la sexualidad de los y las adolescentes para la prevención de embarazos no deseados en la comunidad La Esmeralda. Cantón Montalvo. Provincia los Ríos. 2014

Abstract

This research was out with the main goal Implement an Educational Program on Cultural Patterns that influence the sexuality of adolescents to prevent unwanted pregnancies in community from La Esmeralda, Montalvo Canton. In Los Ríos province, 2014 year. It was descriptive transversal also a survey of teenager’s 26 men and women between 12 to 19 years were applied. In identified that 53.74% of the study group have incorrect knowledge about cultural patterns 69.23%, the same about discrimination, 42.31% show that is sex, with regard to sexual and productive rights 57.69% know they have and what are these, according to attitudes 30% of teens agree that a man assaults women and 54.85% state that the condom is the contraceptive method most used by adolescents. It conclude s that most of knowledge of adolescents about cultural patterns and sexual and reproductive rights are incorrect them that were modified by application of the Educational Program in order to strengthen aspects that help in their personal, family and community life, and is recommended that this type of intervention is the effecting of a constant follow from.