Author/Editor     Belović, Branislava; Premik, Marjan
Title     Ocena potrebe po dodatnem izobraževanju učencev srednjih šol v Pomurju o kontracepciji
Translated title     Estimation of the necessity for additional education of secondary school students about the contraception in Pomurje region
Type     članek
Source     Zdrav Vars
Vol. and No.     Letnik 36, št. 7-8
Publication year     1997
Volume     str. 279-85
Language     slo
Abstract     The anonymous survey, among 612 randomly selected secondary school pupils in Pomurje, was carried out in order to show the level of basic knowledge on sexuality and contraception, the rate of sexual activity, the rate of precautionary behaviour, and the need for additional education on contraception. Most of the questions were answered correctly by less than 50%, with girls achieving evidently better results. 38,5% of the sample reported being sexually active, among them a significantly higher number of boys. The average age at the time of their first intercourse experience was 15,54 in boys, and 16.01 in girls. Contraceptives are used in 58,3% of the sexually active youth. Two thirds of the pupils estimated that there is no possibility for them to be infected by virus HIV. 70% of our pupils are worried about aids. Sexual education as a voluntary subject was chosen by 79,9% of our sample, among the most interesting themes was contraception. On the basis of knowledge on sexuality and contraception in the representative sample of secondary school pupils, we estimated the respective knowledge of secondary school pupils as insufficient. Poor knowledge and not proper patterns of behaviour in sexuality on one side and motivation and intrest in sexuality and especially in contraception on the other, show the need for additional education of pupils on sexuality, particularly contraception.
Summary     Z raziskavo smo želeli izboljšati izobraženost učencev v Pomurju o kontracepciji. Z anonimno anketo med 612 naključno izbranimi učenci srednjih šol v Pomurju, delež spolno aktivnih, delež tistih, ki pri spolnih odnosih uporabljajo kontracepcijo, ter ugotoviti potrebo po dodatnem izobraževanju učencev o kontracepciji. Na večino vprašanj je bilo manj kot 50% pravilnih odgovorov. Dekleta so dosegla očitno boljše rezultate. Spolne odnose je imelo 38,5% anketiranih, med njimi je bilo značilno več fantov. Povprečna starost pri prvih spolnih odnosih je bila pri fantih 15,54 in 16,01 pri dekletih. Kontracepcijo uporablja 58,3% spolno aktivne mladine. Dve tretjini anketirancev je ocenilo, da ni možnosti, da so okuženi z virusom HIV. Med našimi učenci je 70% zaskrbljenih zaradi aidsa. Za spolno vzgojo kot neobvezen predmet v šoli se je odločilo 79,9% anketirancev, med temami je najbolj zanimiva kontracepcija. Na osnovi znanja o spolnosti in kontracepciji pri reprezentativnem vzorcu učencev srednjih šol, sva ocenila, da je tovrstno znanje srednješolske populacije v Pomurju pomanjkljivo. Nezadovoljivo znanje anketirancev, neprimerni vzorci vedenja v spolnosti na eni strani ter motiviranost in zanimanje za spolnost, posebej pa za kontracepcijo, na drugi strani, narekujeta potrebo po dodatnem izobraževanju učencev o spolnosti, predvsem o kontracepciji. Velikost problema v populaciji zahteva intenzivno spolno vzgojo učencev osnovnih in srednjih šol v Pomurju.
Descriptors     CONTRACEPTION
SEX EDUCATION
SLOVENIA
ADOLESCENCE