Vrancea Public Health Facebook Directorate:
Together for a healthy and more informed generation!
DSP Vrancea Team, Department of Health Promotion, consisting of Dr. coordinate Madalina Dumbrava and ace. hygiene and public health Mariana Cancenskialong with Dr. Elementary School of Obstetrics-Gynecology Georgiana Joitarumade an informational and educational activity for 12th grade students from “Ghe. Tatarescu” Art High School.
The main aim of this activity is to provide young people with accurate information regarding:
Prevention and risks of sexually transmitted diseases;
the issue of unwanted pregnancy and proper use of contraceptive methods;
HPV infection – the main cause of breast cancer and the importance of prevention by vaccination in girls and boys.
Access to the right information gained from health education can influence young people’s future decisions.
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Given the potential for stigma and misinformation surrounding sexual health, what are some effective ways for schools, families, and communities to work together to create a safe and supportive environment for young people to ask questions and access accurate information about their reproductive health?
## World Today News: Empowering Youth through Health Education
**Host:** Welcome to World Today News. Today, we’re diving into a critical topic: empowering young people with accurate information about their sexual and reproductive health. Joining us are Dr. Madalina Dumbrava, a public health specialist from the Vrancea Public Health Directorate, and Mariana Cancenski, a hygiene and public health specialist, both involved in a recent educational initiative targeting students in Romania.
**[Thematic Section: Importance of Health Education]**
**Host:** Dr. Dumbrava, your team recently conducted a health education program for 12th-grade students at “Ghe. Tatarescu” Art High School. Can you share with us the driving force behind this initiative, and why you believe it’s crucial to reach young people at this stage of their lives?
**Dr. Dumbrava:**
**Host:** Mariana, how do you think access to accurate information can empower young people to make informed decisions about their health?
**Mariana:**
**[Thematic Section: Specific Health Concerns]**
**Host:** The program addressed several key topics, including sexually transmitted diseases, unwanted pregnancies, contraceptive methods, and HPV infection. Dr. Dumbrava, could you elaborate on the approach used to discuss these often sensitive issues with the students?
**Dr. Dumbrava:**
**Host:** Mariana, let’s focus on HPV. It’s been highlighted as a major contributor to cervical cancer. How effective are vaccination efforts in combating this threat, and what are the misconceptions surrounding HPV that need to be addressed?
**Mariana:**
**[Thematic Section: Beyond the Classroom]**
**Host:** What role do you see families and communities playing in reinforcing the messages shared during the program? How can they contribute to creating a supportive environment for young people navigating these complex issues?
**Dr. Dumbrava:**
**Mariana:**
**Host:**
both of you, what are your hopes for the future? How do you envision this program evolving and potentially impacting a wider audience?
**Dr. Dumbrava:**
**Mariana:**
**Host:** Thank you, Dr. Dumbrava and Mariana, for this insightful discussion. We hope that this sheds light on the significance of providing comprehensive health education to young people.
**Note:**
Remember to adapt the questions based on the actual responses given by the guests, allowing for a natural flow of conversation and delving deeper into the specifics of their experiences and perspectives.
