Adolescents, contraception and confidentiality: a national survey of obstetrician–gynecologists
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Adolescents, contraception and confidentiality: a national survey of obstetrician--gynecologists.
BACKGROUND Given recent legislative efforts to require parental notification for the provision of reproductive health care to minors, we sought to assess how obstetrician-gynecologists (Ob/Gyns) respond to requests for confidential contraceptive services. STUDY DESIGN Mailed survey of 1800 US Ob/Gyns, utilizing a vignette where a 17-year-old college freshman requests birth control pills and d...
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متن کاملContraception and Adolescents
Although adolescent pregnancy rates in the United States have decreased significantly over the past decade, births to adolescents remain both an individual and public health issue. As advocates for the health and well-being of all young people, the American Academy of Pediatrics strongly supports the recommendation that adolescents postpone consensual sexual activity until they are fully ready ...
متن کاملContraception and Adolescents
Although adolescent pregnancy rates in the United States have decreased significantly over the past decade, births to adolescents remain both an individual and public health issue. As advocates for the health and well-being of all young people, the American Academy of Pediatrics strongly supports the recommendation that adolescents postpone consensual sexual activity until they are fully ready ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Contraception
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0010-7824
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2010.12.002