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Community and Public Health Nursing

Volume  3, Issue 3, Sep-Dec 2018, Pages 77-82
 

Original Article

Effects of Family Restrictions on Adolescent Reproductive Health

Indra Mani Mishra

Research Scolar, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Pharmacy and Paramedical sciences, Himalayan University, Arunachal Pradesh 791111, India.

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/cphn.2455.8621.3318.1

Abstract

Introduction: This paper presents correlation of family restriction and its effect on reproductive health. Context: Adolescent are the most vulnerable section of our society, specifically when it comes to reproductive health. Aims: To investigate the cross-sectional relationship between family restrictions and adolescent reproductive health issues. Settings and Design: In this study, we have queried various controlled personal and sexual questions to 250 students of age 15-18 yrs. Methods and Material: This study gathered questionnaire based information from  students of schools of Ranchi suburb, Jharkhand, India. Statistical analysis used: Parameters against which sexual questionnaire was examined are as follows: Ø Nature and syllabus of School Ø Religion and Type of Family Ø Time spent on TV and internet Ø Comfortable to parents and others. First, the sample will be described in relation to the independent variables, stratified for nature and syllabus of school, religion, type of family, comfortable with parents and time spent on TV and internet. Additionally, will be computed using crude logistic regression models for the associations of interest, as well as logistic regression models adjusted for all variables mentioned above and then adjusted for age, gender, with mental health variables analyzed separately and collectively. Results: Ø Adolescents from girls only school were more sexually educated and were least likely to be indulged in any reproductive health problems. Ø Participants who were comfortable with their parents showed lower anxiety and depression. Conclusions: Ø More restriction and regulations will have adverse effect on adolescents. Ø hildren who are comfortable with their parents are least likely to be involved in criminal activity. 

 


Keywords : Adolescent; Sexual; Questionnaire; Anxiety; Depression. 
Corresponding Author : Indra Mani Mishra, Research Scolar, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Pharmacy and Paramedical sciences, Himalayan University, Arunachal Pradesh 791111, India