PIP: Many adolescents in the United States remain at risk for an unplanned pregnancy
despite advances in contraceptive technology and increased availability of birth control …

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to assess change in the number of adolescent females
prescribed hormonal contraception in primary care following the publication in the United …

There are 450 million people aged 15-19• in the world and they represent 10% of the total
world population. Yet 15-19-year-old girls account for between 6% and 18% of all births or a …

Safe, effective and affordable contraceptives have been available for a few decades, yet, in
many countries, the struggle for reproductive rights continues. Children, still, are forced to …

In Germany we observe an increasing number of unwanted teenage pregnancies
associated with a consecutively escalating rate of abortions. The education at school …

The purpose of this addendum is to update pediatricians and other professionals on recent
research and data regarding adolescent sexuality, contraceptive use, and childbearing …

Modern contraceptive technology is more than a technical advance: it has brought about a
true social revolution, the 'first reproductive revolution'in the history of mankind. This latter …

Almost half of the pregnancies in the United States each year are unintended. Although
there are multiple contraceptive options available, providers often struggle with meeting the …

The article focuses on teenage contraception and counseling tips for pediatricians. It
outlines the factors that need to be considered by a pediatrician when choosing a …