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. 2006 Jun;33(2):391-403.
doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2006.01.005.

Epidemiology and prevention of unintended pregnancy in adolescents

Adejoke B Ayoola  1 , Jennifer Brewer, Mary Nettleman
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Epidemiology and prevention of unintended pregnancy in adolescents

Adejoke B Ayoola et al. Prim Care. 2006 Jun.

Abstract

Recent declines in adolescent pregnancy are encouraging, but current rates are still too high. Pregnancy prevention is a complex issue in the adolescent population, but much has been learned about effective interventions. Clinicians can and must play a key role in adolescent pregnancy prevention.

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