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Can changes in sexual behaviors among high school students explain the decline in teen pregnancy rates in the 1990s?
Journal of Adolescent HealthVol. 35Issue 2p80–90Published in issue: August, 2004- John S. Santelli
- Joyce Abma
- Stephanie Ventura
- Laura Lindberg
- Brian Morrow
- John E. Anderson
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 109To explore the utility of using national data from high school students to explain changes in national declines in pregnancy rates. Although declines in teen pregnancy and birthrates in the 1990s have been welcome news to those interested in adolescent health and welfare, the reasons for these declines are not readily apparent. Previous attempts to explain these declines focused on the period before 1995 and did not directly calculate the impact of improved contraceptive use.
