Pregnancy Prevention

The Prevention Researcher, Volume 4, Number 1, 1997, Item# 41
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Each year in the U.S., 1 in 10 girls aged 15 to 19 years conceives. Slightly more than 1/3 of these teens choose elective abortions, 13% miscarry and 56% deliver their children. In Volume 4(1) of The Prevention Researcher we delve into the issue of adolescent pregnancy prevention.
Articles in this issue:
Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention for Hispanic Youth
By Claire Brindis, DrPH
Adolescent Pregnancy: A Preventable Consequence?
By Barbara P. Yawn, M.D., M.S., & Roy A. Yawn, M.D.
Prevention of Sexual Intercourse for Teen Women Aged 12 to 14
By Leticia T. Postrado, Ph.D., Faedra Lazar Weiss, M.A.H.L., Heather Johnston Nicholson, Ph.D.
Summary of Adolescent Pregnancy Research: Implications for Prevention
By Robin MacFarlane, Ph.D.