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Three-year program helps male adolescents establish, maintain sexual limits 

In a largely Hispanic middle school population in California, male youth receiving a three-year, 20-lesson, theory-based curriculum on pregnancy...

After Vasectomy, Sperm Clearance May Occur Later Than Previously Thought 

A sizable minority of men receiving vasectomy by simple ligation and excision-perhaps the most commonly performed male sterilization technique in...

Odds of single motherhood are increased if a child is valued as a social resource 

Although research on nonmarital fertility has typically focused on economic factors, unmarried women may have children for reasons unrelated to...

Some teenage mothers place high priority on avoiding repeat pregnancy in their early postpartum months - Digests 

Among sexually active adolescents interviewed at urban clinics in Connecticut, (1) those who were pregnant were more likely than those who were not...

Some Teenage Mothers Place High Priority on Avoiding Repeat Pregnancy in Their Early Postpartum Months 

Odds of Single Motherhood Are Increased if a Child Is Valued as a Social Resource 

Women Who Know a Person With AIDS Do Not Have Elevated Condom Use Rates 

In South Africa, women who know someone who has received a diagnosis of HIV infection or who died of AIDS are no more likely than other women to...

Early prenatal care may not ensure improved outcomes among poor, rural infants - Digest 

Being white, 20-34 years of age or a high school graduate was associated with receiving early prenatal care (in the first trimester of pregnancy)...

Clinician support may play a role in mothers' decision to continue breast-feeding - Digest 

A range of modifiable factors, including clinician support, may encourage mothers to continue breast-feeding their infants. A study in a Northern...

Early Prenatal Care May Not Ensure Improved Outcomes Among Poor, Rural Infants