India
- National Health Mission: national guidelines on prevention, management and control of reproductive tract infections and sexually transmitted infections — https://nhm.gov.in/nhm/index1.php?lang=1&level=2&lid=148&sublinkid=1085
- National Health Mission: Family Planning Guidelines — https://www.nhm.gov.in/index1.php?lang=1&level=2&lid=152&sublinkid=1081
- National AIDS Control Organisation: STI/RTI services — https://naco.mohfw.gov.in/division/sti-rti-services/
- ICMR-NIRWoh educational/IEC materials, including adolescent health, emergency contraception and RTI/STI materials — https://nirwoh.icmr.org.in/iec-material/
International resources
- World Health Organization — https://www.who.int/health-topics/sexual-health
- NHS sexual health — https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/sexual-health/
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, STI information — https://www.cdc.gov/sti/
- Planned Parenthood: What is sex education? — https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/for-educators/what-sex-education
- Mayo Clinic: sex education and talking with teens — https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/sexual-health/in-depth/sex-education/art-20044034
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