Economic Evaluation of a Comprehensive Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Program. Pilot Program

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 6 SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Rosenthal, Marjorie S ^a   Ross, Joseph S ^b,c   Bilodeau, RoseAnne ^d   Richter, Rosemary S ^e   Palley, Jane E ^e   Bradley, Elizabeth H ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Greater New Britain Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PREGNANCY, UNWANTED; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SEX EDUCATION; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71849102410     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2009.08.014     Document Type: Article

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