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Unintended pregnancy among U.S. adolescents: accounting for sexual activity [PDF]
Lawrence B. Finer, Ph.D.
Journal of Adolescent Health, Volume 46, Issue 4, April 2010
Changing Behavioral Risk for Pregnancy among High School Students in the United States, 1991-2007 [PDF]
John S. Santelli, MD, MPH, Mark Orr, PhD, Laura D. Lindberg PhD, and Daniela C. Diaz
Journal of Adolescent Health, Volume 44, Issue 7, July 2009
Role of Parents in Adolescent Sexual Activity And Contraceptive Use in Four African Countries [PDF version]
Ann Biddlecom, Kofi Awusabo-Asare and Akinrinola Bankole
International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Volume 35, Issue 2, June 2009
Does Community Clustering Mitigate the Negative Effect Of Poverty on Adolescent Condom Use in South Africa? [PDF version]
Amara L. Robinson and Eric E. Seiber
International Family Planning Perspectives, Volume 34, Issue 3, September 2008
Non-coital sexual activities among adolescents [PDF]
Laura Duberstein Lindberg, Rachel Jones and John S. Santelli
Journal of Adolescent Health, Volume 42, Issue 7, May 2008
Adolescents' views of and preferences for sexual and reproductive health services in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Malawi and Uganda [PDF]
Ann E. Biddlecom, Alister Munthali, Susheela Singh and Vanessa Woog
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007
Coerced First Sex among Adolescent Girls in Sub-Saharan Africa: Prevalence and Context [PDF]
Ann M. Moore, Kofi Awusabo-Asare, Nyovani Madise, Johannes John-Langba, and Akwasi Kumi-Kyereme
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007
Factors Associated with Sexual Abstinence among Adolescents in Four Sub-Saharan African Countries [PDF]
Caroline W. Kabiru and Alex Ezeh
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007
HIV/AIDS and Sexual-Risk Behaviors among Adolescents: Factors influencing the use of condoms in Burkina Faso [PDF]
Georges Guiella and Nyovani Janet Madise
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007
Influence of social connectedness, communication and monitoring on adolescent sexual activity in Ghana [PDF]
Akwasi Kumi-Kyereme, Kofi Awusabo-Asare. Ann Biddlecom and Augustine Tanle
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007
Is Poverty a Driver for Risky Sexual Behaviour? Evidence from National Surveys of Adolescents in four African Countries [PDF]
Nyovani Madise, Eliya Zulu and James Ciera
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007
Knowledge of correct condom use and consistency of use among adolescents in four countries in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
Akinrinola Bankole, Fatima H. Ahmed, Stella Neema, Christine Ouedraogo,and Sidon Konyani
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007
Metaphors We Love By: Conceptualizations of Sex among Young People in Malawi [PDF]
Chi-Chi Undie, Joanna Crichton, Eliya Zulu
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007
Perceptions of risk to HIV Infection among Adolescents in Uganda: Are they Related to Sexual Behaviour? [PDF]
Richard Kibombo, Stella Neema and Fatima H. Ahmed
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007
Prevalence and meanings of exchange of money or gifts for sex in unmarried adolescent sexual relationships in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
Ann M. Moore, Ann E. Biddlecom, and Eliya M. Zulu
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007
Sexual Behavior, Knowledge and Information Sources of Very Young Adolescents in Four Sub-Saharan African Countries [PDF]
Akinrinola Bankole, Ann Biddlecom, Georges Guiella, Susheela Singh and Eliya Zulu
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007
The Timing and role of Initiation Rites in Preparing Young People for Adolescence and Responsible Sexual and Reproductive Behaviour in Malawi [PDF]
Alister C. Munthali and Eliya M. Zulu
African Journal of Reproductive Health, Volume 11, Issue 3, December 2007
Changes in Formal Sex Education: 1995-2002 [PDF version]
Laura Duberstein Lindberg, John S. Santelli and Susheela Singh
Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Volume 38, Issue 4, December 2006
Do U.S. Family Planning Clinics Encourage Parent-Child Communication? Findings from an Exploratory Survey [PDF version]
Rachel K. Jones
Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Volume 38, Issue 3, September 2006
Contraceptive Use and Pregnancy Risk Among U.S. High School Students, 1991-2003 [PDF version]
John S. Santelli, Brian Morrow, John E. Anderson and Laura Duberstein Lindberg
Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Volume 38, Issue 2, June 2006
Greater Expectations: Adolescents' Positive Motivations for Sex [PDF version]
Mary A. Ott, Susan G. Millstein, Susan Ofner and Bonnie L. Halpern-Felsher
Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Volume 38, Issue 2, June 2006
Vaccine for cervical cancer: reaching adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
Ann Biddlecom, Akinrinola Bankole and Kate Patterson
Lancet, Volume 367, Issue 9, April 2006
Adolescents' Use of Maternal and Child Health Services in Developing Countries [PDF version]
Heidi W. Reynolds, Emelita L. Wong and Heidi Tucker
International Family Planning Perspectives, Volume 32, Issue 1, March 2006
Evaluating the need for sex education in developing countries: sexual behaviour, knowledge of preventing sexually transmitted infections/HIV and unplanned pregnancy [PDF]
Susheela Singh, Akinrinola Bankole and Vanessa Woog
Sex Education, Volume 5, Issue 4, November 2005
Sexually Transmitted Diseases Among American Youth: Incidence and Prevalence Estimates, 2000 [PDF version]
Hillard Weinstock, Stuart Berman and Willard Cates, Jr.
Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Volume 36, Issue 1, January/February 2004
The Estimated Direct Medical Cost of Sexually Transmitted Diseases Among American Youth, 2000 [PDF version]
Harrell W. Chesson, John M. Blandford, Thomas L. Gift, Guoyu Tao and Kathleen L. Irwin
Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Volume 36, Issue 1, January/February 2004
Sexually Transmitted Diseases Among Adolescents in Developed Countries [PDF version]
Christine Panchaud, Susheela Singh, Dina Feivelson and Jacqueline E. Darroch
Family Planning Perspectives, Volume 32, Issue 1, January/February 2000
Sexuality Education in Fifth and Sixth Grades in U.S. Public Schools, 1999 [PDF version]
David J. Landry, Susheela Singh and Jacqueline E. Darroch
Family Planning Perspectives, Volume 32, Issue 5, September/October 2000
Changing Emphases in Sexuality Education In U.S. Public Secondary Schools, 1988-1999 [PDF version]
Jacqueline E. Darroch, David J. Landry and Susheela Singh
Family Planning Perspectives, Volume 32, Issue 5, September/October 2000
Adolescent Pregnancy and Childbearing: Levels and Trends in Developed Countries [PDF version]
Susheela Singh and Jacqueline E. Darroch
Family Planning Perspectives, Volume 32, Issue 1, January/February 2000
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