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Adolescent contraceptive use: experience in 1,762 teenagers
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
|July 1, 1980
Abstract:
Retrospective analysis was done on 1,762 adolescent family planning patients who used the St. Paul Maternal and Infant Care Project Teen Clinic from 1969 through June 1979. Factors evaluated included method of contraception, demographic data, and continuation rates calculated by Life Table Method. A further comparison was done on 403 of these patients who initiated their family planning care at a project satellite clinic located within a local high school.
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Acceptor CharacteristicsAdolescentsAdolescents, FemaleAge FactorsAmericasContraceptionContraception ContinuationContraceptive UsageCultural BackgroundDemographic FactorsDeveloped CountriesEthnic GroupsFamily PlanningFertilityFertility MeasurementsMinnesotaNorth AmericaNorthern AmericaParityPopulationPopulation CharacteristicsPopulation DynamicsResearch MethodologyRetrospective StudiesStudiesUnited StatesYouth