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Caribbean Adolescents: Some Public Health Concerns
Cec Hegamin-Younger
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Description for Caribbean Adolescents: Some Public Health Concerns
Hardback. Editor(s): Hegamin-Younger, Cecilia; Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JFSP2; JHBK5; MBN; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
In the Caribbean, sexuality is omnipresent; that is, it is seen but not heard. The Caribbean region can be characterised as a dualistic society. On the one side, sexuality is embraced and highly visible, manifesting itself in the culture of the music, dance, and the popular Carnival. The other side presents a society that is conservative and inhibiting, one that is heavily influenced by religion. There is a lack of communication regarding sexuality, both within schools and homes, making it very challenging for parents to be open with their children on the subject matter. Let's face it, many parents do ... Read more
In the Caribbean, sexuality is omnipresent; that is, it is seen but not heard. The Caribbean region can be characterised as a dualistic society. On the one side, sexuality is embraced and highly visible, manifesting itself in the culture of the music, dance, and the popular Carnival. The other side presents a society that is conservative and inhibiting, one that is heavily influenced by religion. There is a lack of communication regarding sexuality, both within schools and homes, making it very challenging for parents to be open with their children on the subject matter. Let's face it, many parents do ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
148
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
148
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781634833417
SKU
V9781634833417
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About Cec Hegamin-Younger
Cecilia Hegamin-Younger, PhD is professor of biostatistics at St George's University Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Grenada, the West Indies and a faculty mentor at the University of Michigan Office of Public Health Practice and the University of Illinois, Department of Public Health, United States. Dr Hegamin-Younger is a liaison with the Drug Control Secretariat of Grenada and ... Read more
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