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Download full textDuryea, Philip J. Elias – 1992
New Mexico's teenage pregnancy rate ranks third in the nation. Among New Mexico's teenage women, birth rates are 31% higher than the national rate for the 15 to 17 age group and 30% higher for the 18 to 19 age group. The New Mexico Survivorship Study, a longitudinal investigation being conducted in an effort to reduce these figures, uses the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indians, Early Parenthood, Minority Groups
