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Emerging Answers: Research Findings on Programs to Reduce Teen Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Summary

Author: 
Douglas Kirby
Institution: 
National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy
Publication Date: 
2007
Publisher: 
National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy
Pages: 
24
Abstract: 

This summary report synopsizes research results on sexual risk behavior and its consequences. It identifies the particular types of adolescent sexual risk-taking behavior that affect pregnancy and STDs and provides an overview of factors that influence sexual risk-taking. The report also describes the programs and approaches that have reduced teen sexual risk-taking and teen pregnancy or STD, which includes several service-learning programs. (HM)

Call Number: 
420/E/KIR/2007
Sector: 
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Library Item Type: 
Print resource - book/monograph