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Pregnancy Prevention Among Urban Adolescents Younger than 15: Results of the ‘In Your Face’ Program


  Author: Lorraine Tiezzi, Judy Lipshutz, Neysa Wrobleski, Roger D. Vaughan, James F. McCarthy
Publisher: The Alan Guttmacher Institute
Publication: Family Planning Perspectives Vol. 29, No. 4
Document Date:                  August 01, 1997
Category: Education > Sex Education
Related Categories:
Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Pregnancy
Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Sexual Activity
Sexuality > Sexual Attitudes
 

This article documents the progress of "In Your Face," a pregnancy prevention program that operates through school clinics in four junior high schools in New York City.  The authors conclude that this program offers an effective and cost-efficient approach to preventing pregnancy among young adolescents.

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