Table 4.
discussion topics for parent-adolescent discussion in Debre Markos, March 2019
| Topics of discussion | Categories | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discussion about RH issues is important | Yes | 420 | 87.9% |
| No | 58 | 12.1% | |
| Discuss contraceptive methods | Yes | 176 | 36.8% |
| No | 302 | 63.2% | |
| Discuss STIs and HIV/AIDS | Yes | 243 | 50.8% |
| No | 235 | 49.2% | |
| Discuss sexual intercourse | Yes | 103 | 21.5% |
| No | 375 | 78.5% | |
| Discuss unwanted pregnancy | Yes | 184 | 38.5% |
| No | 294 | 61.5% | |
| Discuss abstinence | Yes | 217 | 45.4% |
| No | 261 | 54.6% | |
| Discuss condom use | Yes | 66 | 13.8% |
| No | 412 | 86.2% | |
| Discuss changes during puberty | Yes | 198 | 41.4% |
| No | 280 | 58.6% | |
| Discuss menstrual cycles | Yes | 173 | 36.2% |
| No | 305 | 63.8% | |
| Ever discussed at least three components of RH | Yes | 264 | 55.2% |
| No | 214 | 44.8% |