Programs that provide long-term contraception that is free in America began to reduce the number of teen pregnancies and abortions. The positive results obtained from St. Louis, the city where the program was first performed.
One, researchers from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis said that the program Contraceptive CHOICE Project is called successful in reducing teenage pregnancy rates as much as 79 percent.
"During this long-term contraception is always said to be suitable for teens. We prove that assumption is wrong. With proper counseling and information and access to contraception free of charge, they will choose to do that and the result is very satisfactory. '" Said researchers from the whasington
Of the 1,404 girls who are members of this program, 73 percent are using Intrauterine Device (IUD) or better known as the contraceptive implant. While 12.5 percent use the pill as a contraceptive.
"This is for the advancement of public health in the United States, where an unplanned pregnancy is still a major challenge in the field of public health," said Prof. Harper who was not involved in the research.
Teen pregnancy and abortion could be avoided if the sex is done in a safe manner. To that end, having sex only with a partner who could legitimately minimize various health problems, in addition to the use of contraception tool agreed jointly by married couples.
One, researchers from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis said that the program Contraceptive CHOICE Project is called successful in reducing teenage pregnancy rates as much as 79 percent.
"During this long-term contraception is always said to be suitable for teens. We prove that assumption is wrong. With proper counseling and information and access to contraception free of charge, they will choose to do that and the result is very satisfactory. '" Said researchers from the whasington
Of the 1,404 girls who are members of this program, 73 percent are using Intrauterine Device (IUD) or better known as the contraceptive implant. While 12.5 percent use the pill as a contraceptive.
"This is for the advancement of public health in the United States, where an unplanned pregnancy is still a major challenge in the field of public health," said Prof. Harper who was not involved in the research.
Teen pregnancy and abortion could be avoided if the sex is done in a safe manner. To that end, having sex only with a partner who could legitimately minimize various health problems, in addition to the use of contraception tool agreed jointly by married couples.
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