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Articles in Sep/Oct 1998 issue of Family Planning Perspectives

• Roughly half of teenagers are sexually active; few have multiple partners
  by Olenick, I
• After early amniocentesis, chances of fetal loss and foot deformity rise
  by Schreck, L
• Men who father children out of wedlock face reduced odds of marrying and increased socioeconomic hardship
  by O'Connor, M L
• Economic and personal factors affecting women's use of nurse-midwives in Michigan
  by Stewart, Susan D
• Teenage childbearing is not so bad after all...or is it? A review of the new literature
  by Hoffman, Saul D
• Abortion reporting in the United States: An Examination of the federal-state partnership
  by Saul, Rebekah
• Emergency contraception given without prescription used safely and correctly
  by Schreck, L
• Expectations about marriage and childbearing vary by race and ethnicity among girls in grades 6-8
  by Schreck, L
• Women with two closely spaced pregnancies risk early delivery, especially if the first ended in a term birth
  by Bresler, E
• Single adult mothers are considerably less well-off than their married peers
  by Remez, L
• Mainstreaming contraceptive services in managed care--five states' experiences
  by Gold, Rachel Benson; Darroch, Jacqueline E; Frost, Jennifer J
• effects of pregnancy planning status on birth outcomes and infant care, The
  by Kost, Kathryn; Landry, David J; Darroch, Jacqueline E
• Family communication about sex: What are parents saying and are their adolescents listening?
  by Miller, Kim S; Kotchick, Beth A; Dorsey, Shannon; Forehand, Rex; Ham, Anissa Y
• Dual-method use among an ethnically diverse group of women at risk of HIV infection
  by Riehman, Kara S; Sly, David F; Soler, Hosanna; Eberstein, Isaac W; Et al
• Condom use among women choosing long-term hormonal contraception
  by Cushman, Linda F; Romero, Diana; Kalmuss, Debra; Davidson, Andrew R; Et al