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Center for Population Options, Washington, DC. – 1988
Access to and availability of contraceptive methods in stores play an important role in the prevention of AIDS, unwanted pregnancies, and other sexually transmitted diseases. Although teens are generally knowledgable about birth control, many encounter barriers when attempting to obtain contraceptive. Forty-five drug stores and 15 convenience…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Contraception, Early Parenthood, High Schools
Center for Population Options, Washington, DC. – 1988
The nation's attention must be focused on the growing risk to its teenagers of contracting AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome). As part of this effort, the Center for Population Options (CPO) organized a teen AIDS prevention project in Washington, D.C., based on information obtained from four focus groups comprised of 8-12 teens each. The…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Behavior Change, Contraception, Health Promotion