Welcome to Pregnancy guide
teen pregnancy Links
Teen Pregnancy and the Unplanned Pregnancy
If you are a teen facing an unplanned pregnancy, you are not alone. Millions of other teens have gone through (and survived!) the same thing and most of those pregnancies were unplanned also. You may ...
Teen Pregnancy Prevention: Teens
The National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy. ... Watch Campaign videos, teen pregnancy PSAs, and clips from your favorite tv shows onli
teen pregnancy News
teen pregnancy
IMPORTANT: Bing News RSS feed has moved!
Their answer to the second question -- Does teen pregnancy matter? -- is no. That's wrong -- or at least misleading -- on both counts. As Kearney and Levine observe, the United States has the highest teen pregnancy rate in the developed world ...
Read morePoor girls aren't condemned to pregnancy, poverty
“The idea we would take a step back wasn’t acceptable.’’ The Teen Pregnancy Prevention Initiative funds programs at schools and clinics in seven health districts, including Alexandria, which have the highest teenage pregnancy rates in the stat
Read moreAlexandria finds money for pregnancy prevention program that state lawmakers cut
A new study suggests that how TV shows about teenage pregnancy — like MTV's "16 and Pregnant" and "Teen Mom" — are interpreted by teenage girls depends on their family background. Critics of these shows suggest that they glamorized teenage pregnancy ...
Read moreDoes TV Glamorize Teenage Pregnancy?
Why do so many people these days insist on seeing complicated issues only in the simplest of terms? An example is last week's column about teen mothers on slate.com. Business reporter Matthew Yglesias argued that low-income teen moms aren't poor because ...
Read moreNo One Solution to Reducing Teen Pregnancy
May is Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month, when we focus on the need to reduce teen pregnancy in our communities. If parents, youth, schools, businesses, faith leaders and health care providers join together to address teen pregnancy, we can make a ...
Read moreTeen pregnancy: Focus community on prevention
Forrest Alton thinks we’ve forgotten “the ‘yeah, but’ part” when it comes to teen pregnancy. The CEO of the S.C. Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy pointed out last week that S.C. residents often have that sort of cynical gut reaction ...
Read moreTeen Pregnancy: Still Too High
To curb sexual risks for youth, Congress should reform Title V, Section 510 to encourage states to teach comprehensive sexual education in schools across the United States. Youth in the United States face significant sexual risks. The United States has one ...
Read moreBetter High School Sex-Ed Classes Can Curb Rise in Teen Pregnancy and STDs
Imagine sitting with your friends 20 years ago today and spotting a headline in the newspaper about rising teen pregnancy rates. Then imagine someone suggests that — with a modest investment in state dollars, a strong commitment to prevention ...
Read moreSC is winning the battle against teen pregnancy
May has been designated as Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month, and this means it’s time to focus public attention on the issue of teen pregnancy — the prevalence, problems, progress made and strategies for prevention. In terms of numbers, the ...
Read more