Research Article

Adolescents’ Communication on Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters with Their Parents and Associated Factors among Secondary and Preparatory School Students in Ambo Town, Oromia, Ethiopia

Table 2

Discussion on SRH issues among adolescents and their family and others in secondary and preparatory school students in Ambo Town, Oromia region, Ethiopia, 2019.

Types of SRH issuesDiscussedWith whom SRH was discussed
YesFatherMotherPeersSisterBrotherTeacherOthers

Contraceptive279(47.29)103(36.92)125(44.80)149(53.49)81(29.03)65(23.30)35(12.54)8(2.87)
STI/HIV228(38.64)43(18.86)62(27.19)149(65.35)46(20.18)36(15.79)59(25.88)8(3.51)
Sexual intercourse231(39.15)20(8.66)50(21.65)160(69.26)30(12.99)30(12.99)33(14.29)9(3.90)
Unwanted pregnancy263(44.58)29(11.03)89(33.84)170(64.64)64(24.33)34(12.98)56(21.37)14(5.34)
No sex before marriage379(64.24)61(16.09)138(36.41)260(68.60)85(22.43)64(16.89)77(20.32)17(4.49)
Condom259(43.90)30(11.54)45(17.31)167(64.23)20(7.69)41(15.77)73(28.08)13(5.00)
Puberty366(62.03)53(14.44)99(26.98)235(64.03)64(17.44)58(15.80)103(28.07)14(3.81)
Menstrual period296(50.17)19(6.42)135(45.61)183(61.82)79(26.69)28(9.46)54(18.24)9(3.04)

Multiple responses and percentage in parenthesis.