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Health care advocates fight to reduce Macon-Bibb’s abnormally high teen pregnancy rate
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe most recent available data shows Macon-Bibb County has continued a decade-long trend of...
A rise in Texas teen pregnancies could foreshadow national trends, experts warn
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA woman holds a pregnancy test Longhua Liao For 15 years, the state of Texas has seen a steady...
Perceptions of teen pregnancy have changed across generations
Times-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStigmatized but celebrated. Accepted but unacceptable. Teen pregnancy in rural Indiana is all too...
Teen pregnancy rate on the decline in Richmond and Scotland County
Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 2—LAURINBURG — Across North Carolina, there has been a steady decline in births for 15-19 year old teenagers across all races and ethnicities since 2011. That data holds true for Richmond ...
Missouri’s high rural teen pregnancy rates are nothing to celebrate. I know firsthand | Opinion
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoSince the reversal of Roe v. Wade, many American women living in red states, like me, face several...
New Brunswick's teen pregnancy rate almost twice the national average
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe proportion of New Brunswick teenagers between the ages of 15 and 19 giving birth is almost twice...
Pregnancy-related deaths more likely in states with abortion bans: research
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStory at a glance Mothers who live in states that banned abortion after the overturning of Roe v...
After abortion restrictions, Texas recasts sex education away from abstinence-only focus
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoDALLAS — J.R. Chester got pregnant the summer before her senior year of high school. A bright...
What states have highest teen pregnancy birth rates? Kentucky on US News & World Report list
Gannett via AOL· 1 month agoU.S. World & News Report released the Top 10 states with the highest teen pregnancy birth rates in the United States. Kentucky is 4th. Here's the list.
Missouri is above average in teen pregnancy, STDs. Could comprehensive sex education help?
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn recent months, the concept of "comprehensive sex education" has been a popular point of...