American Teen Pregnancies Rise For The First Time In 15 Years »
Posted by: Shankari25 8 months, 3 weeks agoThe results were a sharp reversal from 2005, when the rate hit an all-time low of 40.5 births for every 1,000 teenage girls. It was the first such increase since 1991, when teenage pregnancy rates led to an intense educational campaign on contraception, condom use, and the risk of Aids and sexually transmitted disease.
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