Girls who report first sexual intercourse during their early teen years have much higher rates of teenage pregnancy and childbearing than girls who delay sexual onset until older adolescence. In this study, we examine genetic and environmental influences on variation in teenage pregnancy and covariation...
The article is informative and supportive of the sex education programs and explains the success rates of these programs in reducing teen pregnancy. Author Marica Clemmitt, former editor for other scholarly articles involving Medicine and Health, keeps her work un-biased while only presenting the ...
Encyclopedia articles Teenage Pregnancy: A Global View Andrew L. Cherry; Mary E. Dillon; Douglas Rugh. Greenwood Press, 2001 Read preview Sex Education in Secondary Schools Jennifer K. Harrison. Open University Press, 2000 Read preview Pregnant with Meaning: Teen Mothers and the Politics...