Exploring Alternative Outcome Measures to Improve Pregnancy Prevention Programming in Younger Adolescents

Dados Bibliográficos

ID11021144
AutoresKaren Coyle (0000-0001-6182-3842, Education Training And Research), Karin K Coyle (Karin K. Coyle is a Senior Research Scientist at ETR, Scotts Valley, CA. Jill Glassman is a Senior Research Associate at ETR.), Jill R Glassman (0000-0002-9847-9368, Karin K. Coyle is a Senior Research Scientist at ETR, Scotts Valley, CA. Jill Glassman is a Senior Research Associate at ETR.)
Ano2016
Volume106
FascículoS1
PáginasS20-S22
Data de publicação2016-09-01
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessNão
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoAmerican Journal of Public Health (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 0090-0036 • E-ISSN: 1541-0048
EditoraAmerican Public Health Association (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2105/ajph.2016.303383
PMID27689484
OpenAlexW2526728433
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas9
Referências citadas8

The authors argue that the development of alternative outcome measures to improve pregnancy prevention programming in younger adolescents in America will require curiosity, additional data collection, and the exploration of existing data. According to the article, the efforts to prevent adolescent pregnancy have shifted to include middle school students. Dating relationships, sexual touching, and oral sex involving middle school youth in the U.S. are examined

Family medicine · MEDLINE · Outcome (game theory) · Political science · Pregnancy · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · Homelessness and Social Issues · Mathematics · Medicine