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Historical Context for the Creation of the Office of Adolescent Health and the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program
Journal of Adolescent HealthVol. 54Issue 3SupplementS3–S9Published in issue: March, 2014- Evelyn M. Kappeler
- Amy Feldman Farb
Cited in Scopus: 33In Fiscal Year 2010, Federal funds were dedicated to support evidence-based approaches to effectively target teen pregnancy prevention and resulted in the establishment of the Office of Adolescent Health (OAH) and the Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) Program. Through the tiered TPP Program, OAH supports replication and evaluation of programs using models whose effectiveness has been demonstrated through rigorous evaluation and the development and testing of promising or innovative pregnancy prevention strategies and approaches.