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By providing children and young people with adequate knowledge about their rights, and what is and is not acceptable behaviour, sexuality education makes them less vulnerable to abuse. The UN’s international guidance calls for children between the age of 5 and 8 years to recognize bullying and violence, and understand that these are wrong. It calls for children aged 12–15 years to be made aware that sexual abuse, sexual assault, intimate partner violence and bullying are a violation of human rights and are never the victim’s fault. Among the most common occupational diseases are various forms of pneumoconiosis, including silicosis…

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As medicine has continued to progress, with new fields being created to address new problems, so too has methods of providing health education. A health educator is a professional who works to improve health outcomes through education and behavior change. They create, deliver, and evaluate health education programs and initiatives that teach and empower individuals and communities to make informed decisions and adopt healthy behaviors. Health educators provide information on a wide range of subjects, including nutrition, disease prevention, sexual health, substance abuse, and mental well-being. Health education is a crucial consideration in the healthcare system and has the potential…

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