Providers, parents and communication: the keys to healthy teens and reducing teen pregnancy rates

Contraception

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-3

  Paluzzi, Pat ^a   Holmes, Sara ^b  

^a Healthy Teen Network   (United States)

^b Association of Reproductive Health Professionals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; POVERTY; PREGNANCY RATE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SCHOOL HEALTH EDUCATION; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUAL HEALTH; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; COMMUNICATION; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34250679796     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2007.03.011     Document Type: Editorial

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