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Volume 38, Issue 1 , Pages 72-81 , January 2006

Abstinence and abstinence-only education: A review of U.S. policies and programs

John Santelli, M.D., M.P.H.
- Heilbrunn Department of Population & Family Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York
- Address correspondence to: Dr. John Santelli, Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 60 Haven Avenue, B-2, New York, NY 10032.
Mary A. Ott, M.D.
- Section of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
Maureen Lyon, Ph.D.
- Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, Children’s National Medical Center and Department of Pediatrics, George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC
Jennifer Rogers, M.P.H.
- American College of Preventive Medicine, Washington, DC
Daniel Summers, M.D.
- Mt. Sinai Adolescent Health Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York
Rebecca Schleifer, J.D., M.P.H.
- Human Rights Watch, New York, New York

Received 31 May 2005 ,Accepted 14 October 2005.

Age of first intercourse and first marriage in women: 1970 and 2002.

Age of first intercourse and first marriage in women: 1970 and 2002.
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