Pregnancy

Teen Pregnancy Prevention
(National Center for Education for Maternal and Child Health, Georgetown University): This electronic guide presents a selection of current, high-quality resources that measure,document, and monitor the problem; identify risk and protective factors; and report on promising intervention strategies. The knowledge path is intended for use by health professionals,policymakers, researchers, and others who are interested in tracking information on this topic. Separate sections identify resources for families and schools.; https://www.ncemch.org/families/adolpreg.php
Teenage Pregnancy
(MEDLINEplus): Links to sites which have been reviewed by librarians at the National Library of Medicine. Topics include General/Overviews, Coping, Prevention/Screening, Diagnosis/Symptoms, Research, Specific Conditions/Aspects, Organizations, Statistics, and more. This has information for both the pregnant teen and parents of a pregnant teenager. Read about having a healthy baby, how to know if you are pregnant, advice for parents on coping with teenage pregnancy, why some teens want to get pregnant, pregnancy choices like adoption, and much more. Select espaÃ±ol from the menu bar for Spanish links.; https://medlineplus.gov/teenagepregnancy.html

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