Monday, 29/6/2026 | 19:33 GMT+7

Sex education: guiding children on the right path

Dr. Nguyen Le Quyen advises parents to provide accurate knowledge, guiding children to understand gender, HPV, and self-protection.

A seminar titled "Proactive HPV prevention: contributing to family health," organized by VnExpress in collaboration with MSD Vietnam, was held at 19h30 on 29/9. The program aimed to equip parents with scientific knowledge and practical experience regarding adolescent sexual health.

The seminar featured two distinguished guests: Dr. Nguyen Le Quyen, a specialist at Tu Du Hospital and Vietnam's National Ambassador for HPV, alongside Meritorious Artist Oc Thanh Van, who shared her perspective as a parent. During the discussion, the speakers analyzed the sensitive physical and psychological changes children experience during adolescence, emphasizing the importance of sex education to 'guide children on the right path'.

By Van Ha

By VnExpress: https://vnexpress.net/giao-duc-gioi-tinh-la-ve-duong-cho-huou-chay-dung-5091262.html

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