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Title: Advanced supply of emergency contraception for adolescent mothers increased utilization without reducing condom or primary contraception use. [La mise à disposition d'avance de la contraception d'urgence pour les mères adolescentes a augmenté le taux d'utilisation sans réduire l'usage du préservatif ou de la contraception primaire]
Author: Belzer M; Yoshida E; Tejirian T; Tucker D; Chung K
Source: Journal of Adolescent Health. 2003 Feb;32(2):122-123.
Abstract: Conclusions: Clinicians need to better educate adolescent mothers about emergency contraception (EC) use and availability. These women should receive EC education and be offered an advanced supply of EC when accessing family planning services. Concerns about the provision of an advanced supply of EC reducing condom use and primary contraception appear unwarranted. (excerpt)
French Abstract: Conclusions: Il est nécessaire que les cliniciens informent mieux les mères adolescentes au sujet de l'usage et de la disponibilité de la contraception d'urgence (CU). Ces femmes devraient bénéficier d'une éducation sur la CU et d'une provision supplémentaire en CU quand elles font appel aux services de la planification familiale. Il ne parait pas certain qu'une provision supplémentaire en CU puisse réduire l'usage du condom et de la contraception primaire. (extrait)
Language: English

Keywords:
CALIFORNIA | UNITED STATES | EVALUATION REPORT | INTERVIEWS | ADOLESCENTS, FEMALE | URBAN POPULATION | WOMEN | EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION | CONTRACEPTIVE DISTRIBUTION | CONTRACEPTIVE USAGE | PROGRAM EVALUATION | Developed Countries | North America | Americas | Evaluation | Data Collection | Research Methodology | Adolescents | Youth | Age Factors | Population Characteristics | Demographic Factors | Population | Contraception | Family Planning | Distributional Activities | Program Activities | Programs | Organization and Administration
Document Number: 174973  
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