[Sex education: a retrospective review].
A monographic revision of international literature regarding education form sexual health is presented, through a historical, programmatic, educational, and clinical point of view of various contents and methods registered in the specialized literature of the 20th. century. The knowledge of the status regarding the subject is focused to favor the presented planning and performance of public sexual education. Some of the socio-sexual problems derives from the establishment of "neo-sexuality", and the educational work done in the child and younger populations are exposed, in order to invigorate preventive actions, preparation form sexual initiation, and if it is the case, the treatment of pathology in that stage of life. Finally, the main characteristics of adult sexuality are mentioned in favor of the equity of all recipient population, within the recommendations of the WHO, regarding to healthy sexuality and mental health.
Souza y Machorro
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Sección Permanente de Sexología Médica, Asociación Psiquiátrica Mexicana A. C.
D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D012736:Sex Education / Q000266:history / Q000639:trends; D019529:Sexuality; D014944:World Health Organization