Sexual Reproductive Health Issues In Zimbabwe

Parents, the most consistent influence in children’s lives, are in unique position to influence young people’s health and personal development, and their transition to sexual life. Parents are the first socializing agent of the children. The family stills plays a significant role in the lives of young people. Family environment plays a key role in the timing of sexual and reproductive health transitions in adolescents. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, 2006), evidence about parent-child interaction and communication, particularly with regard to sensitive matters such as the physical changes associated with puberty, sex, pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections/ HIV is sparse. Following interpretivist methods .The research design that was used in this study was descriptive exploratory design that aimed at collecting information from participants on their ideas and opinions relating to sexual reproductive health.