teen pregnancy prevention

Youth birth control

Teen pregnancy prevention refers to efforts, programs, and policies aimed at reducing pregnancies among adolescents, typically those under 18 or 20.

These range from sex education and contraceptive access to abstinence campaigns: The school district expanded its teen pregnancy prevention curriculum.

The phrase often appears in public health contexts discussing approaches that work—or don't.

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intervention philosophy

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Facilitating legal family formation

maternity homes

Family

teen, teens, teenage, teenager, teenagers, pregnancy, pregnancies, pregnant, prevention

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG