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Teen pregnancy
(Embarazo de adolescente)
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Tools
(Herramientas)
- Preconception Care
Provides information about health promotion, screening and interventions for women of reproductive age to reduce risk factors that might affect future pregnancies.
Sponsoring organization: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- la Iniciativa Latina
Una iniciativa concentrada en contribuir a los esfuerzos de la comunidad latina por reducir las altas y continuadas tasas de embarazo y maternidad.
Sponsoring organization: National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy
- Embarazo de adolescentes
Una lista de recursos en embarazo de adolescente.
- MedlinePlus: Teenage Pregnancy
An extensive list of resources on teen pregnancy.
Sponsoring organization: National Library of Medicine
- Stay Teen.org
Dedicated to educating teens about sex, love, and relationships.
Sponsoring organization: National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy
- Su Familia National Hispanic Family Health Helpline
Provides Hispanic consumers free reliable and confidential health information in Spanish and English and helps navigate callers through the health system. Nationwide resources and local referral services are provided depending on the need of the caller.
Sponsoring organization: National Alliance for Hispanic Health
- National Hispanic Prenatal Helpline (NHPH)
Refers Hispanic consumers to a culturally and linguistically proficient prenatal care provider in their community.
Sponsoring organization: National Alliance for Hispanic Health
Publications
(Publicaciones)
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Bridging Two Worlds: How Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs Can Better Serve Latino Youth
Summarizes research and presents guidance on effective programs for Latino youth, and provides advice from those working with Latino teens, as well as the advice of Latino teens themselves. Author(s): Erika Johanna Vexler, Katherine Suellentrop Sponsoring organization: National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy Date: 01 / 2006 Format: PDF
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Effective and Promising Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs for Latino Youth
Details six programs, some designed specifically for Latino teens, that have been shown through careful evaluation to either delay sex, improve contraceptive use, and/or reduce teen pregnancy. Sponsoring organization: National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy Date: 07 / 2007 Format: PDF
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Emerging Answers 2007: Research Findings on Programs to Reduce Teen Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Provides accurate, research-based information on what works to prevent teen pregnancy. Author(s): Douglas Kirby Sponsoring organization: National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy Date: 11 / 2007 Format: PDF
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Evaluation Findings from The California Wellness Foundation’s Teen Pregnancy Prevention Initiative (TPPI)
Highlights the findings from the evaluation of the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Initiative (TPPI) during the period 1995 through 2006. Sponsoring organization: California Wellness Foundation Date: 06 / 2007 Format: PDF
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Repeat Teen Childbearing: Differences Across States and by Race and Ethnicity
Provides information on trends in repeat teen childbearing by state and by racial/ethnic group to help state-level agencies and local programs address the needs of these disadvantaged teens and their children. Author(s): Erin Schelar, Kerry Franzetta, Jennifer Manlove, Sponsoring organization: Child Trends Date: 10 / 2007 Format: PDF
Journals
(Revistas)
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Campaign Update
A quarterly newsletter of The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy detailing important news, recent product launches, and general information.
Organizations
(Organismos)
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