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Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention in Group Homes: Recruiting and Retention Considerations

Year: 2018

Type: article

Abstract: The authors discuss the issues of teenage pregnancy for youth in group homes. They mention the use of the Power Through Choices intervention program for prevention of pregnancy, the recruitment of group homes in which to implement the program, and the problems of tracking participants in the program.

Source: American Journal of Public Health

DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2017.304131

Authors: Roy F. Oman, Sara K. Vesely, Kristen Clements-Nolle, Janene Fluhr

Institutions: University of Nevada, Reno, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Language: English

Topic: Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health

Subfield: General Health Professions

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funders: Administration for Children and Families, Family and Youth Services Bureau