Nasarawa Journal Of Multimedia And Communication Studies

Netflix Sex Education Show and Healthy Sexual Choices among Babcock University Undergraduates

Published: 2024-04-01
Author(s): Atakiti, Ifeoluwa O. & Akanni-Allimi, Kehinde
Abstract:
With the rise in adoption of Over The Top (OTT) services such as Netflix, there is continuous exposure to varying edutainment aimed at educating its audience in making choices as it relates to societal issues in the society. Some of such edutainment shows are geared towards sex education aimed at exposing its audience to ills of unhealthy sexual choices thereby reducing rate of sexually transmitted diseases, unwanted pregnancies and death that could occur through termination of unwanted pregnancies. The study examined the influence of Netflix Sex Education show on the sexual choices of undergraduates in Babcock University. Survey research method was adopted. Using multistage sampling, 370 copies of questionnaire were administered to respondents. All copies of the questionnaire were retrieved giving a 100 percent response rate. The study found Babcock University undergraduates are exposed to Netflix sex education show (x=4.38) and understood the contents on sexually transmitted diseases (x=4.35). The study further found that Babcock University undergraduates strongly adopted better sexual choices after exposure to Netflix sex education show (x= 4.22). The study concluded undergraduates were influenced by Netflix sex education show with the making of better sexual choices. The author recommended the media should to promote sex education programmes.
Keywords: Sex Education, Sexually transmitted diseases, sexual choices, Netflix sex education show
Edition NJOMACS Volume 6 No 1, April 2024
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pISSN: 2635-3091