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Peer reviewedLewit, Eugene M. – Future of Children, 1992
Analyzes implications of the birthrate for teenage mothers, and examines the limitations of key statistical indicators. Evidence suggests that the rate of childbearing among U.S. teens may be increasing after a decade of stability. To deal with this effectively, it may be necessary to enhance life options of teenagers. (SLD)
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Adolescents, Birth Rate, Child Health
