Table 2 Composite indicator of knowledge on sexual and reproductive health
S.N. | Questions | Score |
|---|---|---|
1 | Heard about SRH | 1 |
2 | Know about the components of SRH | 8 |
3 | Know about the most fertile period in a woman’s ovulatory cycle | 1 |
4 | Know that woman may conceive before resuming her period after delivery | 1 |
5 | Heard about STI/HIV | 1 |
6 | Know the modes of transmission of HIV | 5 |
7 | Know that STI/HIV can be transmitted through single unsafe sexual contact with a person having STI/HIV | 1 |
8 | Know the sign and symptoms of STI | 5 |
9 | Accepts that a healthy-looking person can have HIV | 1 |
10 | Know about the preventive measures of STI | 4 |
11 | Heard about HIV testing | 1 |
12 | Know about family planning | 1 |
13 | Know any modern contraceptive method | 1 |
14 | Know abortion is legal in Nepal | 1 |
15 | Know the circumstances allowing legal abortion | 4 |
16 | Availability of safe abortion services | 1 |
Total Score | 37 | |