'Planned' teenage pregnancy: Views and experiences of young people

Education and Health

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 35-38

  Cater, Suzanne ^a   Coleman, Lester ^a  

^a Trust for the Study of Adolescence (TSA)   (United Kingdom)

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