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Adoption of less risky behaviour. Objectives. List the conditions for success in the process of behavioural changes Give the Identify techniques to bring a youth to change steps to behavioural changes
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Objectives • List the conditions for success in the process of behavioural changes • Give the Identify techniques to bring a youth to change • steps to behavioural changes • Identify the behaviours to promote in the youth in the prevention of early and unwanted pregnancies
How to bring a youth to change • Identify the target • Create a friendly relationship • Identify the problem • Talk with calmness • Listen attentively • Allow her to chose (make her own decisions) • Accompany her in the adoption of her new behaviour
How to change a partner • Perfect knowledge of your partner • Good knowledge of the subject to discuss • Know what you want to change • Avoid to show that the problem is serious • Chose the right words • Pause the problem for some other time if he is irritated • Take examples of known victims • Be patient and available • Provide what he want but which lead to a sain behaviour
Qualities of a good Aunty • Be a model • Be polite and kind • Be patient and tolerant • Be humble and simple • Avoid judging others • Be comprehensive • Have empathy (put yourself in others place) • Have self control • Be sympathetic • Know what you want • Have a perfect knowledge of the topic you want to teach • Have self confidence
Role of the Aunty in the community • To educate, support and guide adolescents who are not sexually active in retarding the beginning of sexual activities, and to those already sexually active, orientate them in the adoption of less risky sexual behaviours. • Be a model of behaviour to the youths of your community
Behaviours to encourage in youths • Abstinence • Correct and systematic use of condoms • Information • Usage of a modern contraceptive method • Avoid risky areas
Advantages of abstinence • Good state of health • Avoid early and unwanted pregnancies • Protection against STI/HIV/AIDS • Good continuation of studies • No supplementary expenses • Have a good home