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Teenage pregnancy - Better Health Channel.
Spaci Sex education and improved access to contraception has reduced the rate of teenage pregnancy. Currently, just five per cent of Australian children are born ...
www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/BHCV2/
'Plumpton High Babies': resource - Pregnant teens and young mums ...
Spaci The 1999 British report Teenage Pregnancy shows that Australia has a birth rate of 21 births per 1000 girls aged 15-19, a slightly lower rate than in Great ...
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Australian Youth Facts and Stats
Spaci It is believed that the rate of teenage pregnancy in Australia is underestimated. Source: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2003, Australia’s young ...
www.youthfacts.com.au/
Teenage pregnancy: Student factsheet
Spaci Teenage Pregnancy Indicators- Live Births and Abortions (factsheet) April 2003 p1 Australian Bureau of Statistics. Year Book Australia, 2005 Canberra: ...
www.womhealth.org.au/
eMJA: Current priorities for adolescent sexual and reproductive ...
Spaci Teenage pregnancy continues to be a problem in Australia. ... The identified correlates of teenage pregnancy in Australia are similar to those described ...
www.mja.com.au/public/issues/
Teenage Pregnancy
Spaci Young Aussie Mums gives you a chance to meet young Australian parents online. www.teen-pregnancy.info. This site is about the psychology, stats, facts, ...
www.pregnancy.com.au/teenage_pregnancy.htm - 34k -
Teenage pregnancy: trends, characteristics and outcomes in South ...
Spaci OBJECTIVES: To describe trends in teenage pregnancy rates in South Australia and Australia in 1970-2000, and the socio-demographic and clinical ...
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Teenage Pregnancy Australia News
Britain has world's third highest proportion of sexually active teens
UK also ranks badly among high-income nations for harmful teenage drinking, according to study in Lancet medical journal Britain has the third-highest proportion of teenagers who are sexually active at an early age and also ranks badly among high-income nations for harmful teenage drinking, according to a series of studies published in the Lancet medical journal on Tuesday. The research, plus a ...
Read more...Why We Shouldn't Prescribe Hormonal Contraception to 12 Year Olds
This is a re-post, with slight editing, of a piece I wrote on the old blog after last year’s AAPA meetings . I would like to keep thinking on this topic so thought I would share this before I write anything new for the Sci Am space. Variation in adolescent menstrual cycles, doctor-patient relationships, and why we shouldn’t prescribe hormonal contraceptives to twelve year olds [More]
Read more...Transplant patients want more donors
A DEBATE is raging over whether the UK should change the way organs are donated. Following calls for a system of presumed consent to be adopted, EMMA PRESTON spoke to transplant patients about their experiences
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