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 …

The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between contraceptive method
choice, sexual risk and various demographic and social factors. Data were collected on 378 …

Purpose: To describe reported contraception use in HIV infected and HIV uninfected but at-
risk female adolescents, and determine associations with the reported consistent use of …

CONTEXT: Adolescents' dual use of condoms and hormonal contraceptives is low, and the
motivations underlying their decisions to combine contraceptives are not understood …

Abstract Study Objective To characterize factors associated with dual method contraceptive
use in a sample of adolescent women. Design, Setting, Participants, Interventions, and Main …

Contraception for Adolescents: Part One Page 1 ► If taking medications, check for interactions
or decrease in efficacy of either the medication or contraceptive method PHYSICAL …

Objective: Protection from both sexually transmitted diseases and pregnancy is best
obtained by the combined use of male condoms and effective female contraceptive …

Purpose To estimate the prevalence of and factors associated with dual method use (ie,
condom with hormonal contraception or an intrauterine device) among adolescents and …

PURPOSE: To assess the independent effects of various behavioral and psychosocial
antecedents on contraceptive use among a sample of low-income African-American …

Abstract Study Objective The purpose of the study was to determine if barriers in rural areas
might decrease an adolescent's likelihood of obtaining effective contraception. Previous …