Sexual intercourse, abuse and pregnancy among adolescent women: does sexual orientation make a difference?
EM Saewyc, LH Bearinger, RW Blum… - Family planning …, 1999 - JSTOR
Context: Although a limited amount of research has retrospectively explored the childhood
and adolescent heterosexual experiences of lesbians, little is known about the prevalence of …
and adolescent heterosexual experiences of lesbians, little is known about the prevalence of …
Communication and contraceptive practices in adolescent couples
D Polit-O'Hara, JR Kahn - Adolescence, 1985 - search.proquest.com
COMMUNICATION AND CONTRACEPTIVE PRACTICES IN ADOLESCENT COUPLES
Denise Polit-O'Hara, Ph. D. and Janet R. Kahn ABSTRACT This study presents a descriptive …
Denise Polit-O'Hara, Ph. D. and Janet R. Kahn ABSTRACT This study presents a descriptive …
Differences in teenage pregnancy rates among five developed countries: the roles of sexual activity and contraceptive use
JE Darroch, S Singh, JJ Frost - Family planning perspectives, 2001 - JSTOR
Context: Adolescent pregnancy, birth, abortion and sexually transmitted disease (STD) rates
are much higher in the United States than in most other developed countries. Methods …
are much higher in the United States than in most other developed countries. Methods …
Teenage contraceptive use in Iceland: a gender perspective
SS Bender, E Kosunen - Public health nursing, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Different gender beliefs toward contraception may affect contraceptive use among teenagers
and need to be explored for the development of sexuality education and services aimed at …
and need to be explored for the development of sexuality education and services aimed at …
Sexually active but not pregnant: A comparison of teens who risk and teens who plan
J Burns Jones, S Philliber - Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1983 - Springer
In a departure from the more traditional interest in pregnant adolescents, this research
describes the characteristics of a clinic sample of adolescent and mostly minority women …
describes the characteristics of a clinic sample of adolescent and mostly minority women …
Reasons for ineffective contraceptive use antedating adolescent pregnancies part 1: An indicator of gaps in family planning services
J Sheeder, K Tocce, C Stevens-Simon - Maternal and Child Health …, 2009 - Springer
Purpose Identify new ways to increase the impact of pregnancy prevention interventions on
the number of children born to adolescents. Methods The study participants, a …
the number of children born to adolescents. Methods The study participants, a …
Adolescent clinic visits for contraception: support from mothers, male partners and friends
C Harper, L Callegari, T Raine, M Blum… - … on Sexual and …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
CONTEXT: To increase effective contraceptive use among adolescents at high risk of
pregnancy, it is important to understand what factors influence them to visit a clinic for …
pregnancy, it is important to understand what factors influence them to visit a clinic for …
Risk taking as a predictor of adolescent sexual activity and use of contraception
HR White, V Johnson - Journal of Adolescent Research, 1988 - journals.sagepub.com
This study tested a risk-taking model of adolescent sexual activity and use of contraception.
Longitudinal data were analyzed from a household sample of 1273 unmarried male and …
Longitudinal data were analyzed from a household sample of 1273 unmarried male and …
Multiple method contraception use among African American adolescents in four US cities
We report on African American adolescents′(N= 850; M age= 15.4) contraceptive practices
and type of contraception utilized during their last sexual encounter. Respondents …
and type of contraception utilized during their last sexual encounter. Respondents …
Parental involvement and young women's contraceptive use
ML Frisco - Journal of Marriage and Family, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Young adult women in the United States tend to delay family formation, pursue higher
education and professional jobs, and become sexually active before marriage. Using …
education and professional jobs, and become sexually active before marriage. Using …