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Adolescent pregnancy--current trends and issues: 1998 American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Adolescence, 1998-1999

dc.contributor.authorFelice, Marianne E.
dc.contributor.authorFeinstein, Ronald A.
dc.contributor.authorFisher, Martin M.
dc.contributor.authorKaplan, David W.
dc.contributor.authorOlmedo, Luis F.
dc.contributor.authorRome, Ellen S.
dc.contributor.authorStaggers, Barbara C.
dc.contributor.authorAmerican Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Adolescence
dc.date2022-08-11T08:10:09.000
dc.date.accessioned2022-08-23T16:57:22Z
dc.date.available2022-08-23T16:57:22Z
dc.date.issued1999-02-02
dc.date.submitted2011-12-07
dc.identifier.citationPediatrics. 1999 Feb;103(2):516-20. doi: 10.1542/peds.103.2.516
dc.identifier.issn0031-4005 (Linking)
dc.identifier.doi10.1542/peds.103.2.516
dc.identifier.pmid9925856
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14038/43125
dc.description<p>Marianne Felice was chairperson of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Committee on Adolescence, 1998–1999.</p>
dc.description.abstractAlthough the prevention of unintended adolescent pregnancy is a primary goal of the American Academy of Pediatrics and society, many adolescents continue to become pregnant. Since the last statement on adolescent pregnancy was issued by the Academy in 1989, new observations have been recorded in the literature. The purpose of this new statement is to review current trends and issues on adolescent pregnancy to update practitioners on this topic.
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.relation<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&list_uids=9925856&dopt=Abstract">Link to Article in PubMed</a>
dc.relation.urlhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.103.2.516
dc.subjectAdolescent
dc.subjectAfrican Americans
dc.subjectEuropean Continental Ancestry Group
dc.subjectFemale
dc.subjectHumans
dc.subjectPediatrics
dc.subjectPhysician's Role
dc.subjectPregnancy
dc.subject*Pregnancy in Adolescence
dc.subjectSexual Behavior
dc.subjectUnited States
dc.subjectPediatrics
dc.titleAdolescent pregnancy--current trends and issues: 1998 American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Adolescence, 1998-1999
dc.typeJournal Article
dc.source.journaltitlePediatrics
dc.source.volume103
dc.source.issue2
dc.identifier.legacycoverpagehttps://escholarship.umassmed.edu/peds_adolescent/27
dc.identifier.contextkey2390891
html.description.abstract<p>Although the prevention of unintended adolescent pregnancy is a primary goal of the American Academy of Pediatrics and society, many adolescents continue to become pregnant. Since the last statement on adolescent pregnancy was issued by the Academy in 1989, new observations have been recorded in the literature. The purpose of this new statement is to review current trends and issues on adolescent pregnancy to update practitioners on this topic.</p>
dc.identifier.submissionpathpeds_adolescent/27
dc.contributor.departmentDepartment of Pediatrics
dc.source.pages516-20


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