Pregnancy among urban African-American teens: ambivalence about prevention.

Objective: To develop a better understanding of the beliefs and influences that predispose teen females to early pregnancy. Methods: We conducted focus groups with 37 nonparenting, AfricanAmerican females 14-17 years old recruited from an urban, hospital outpatient clinic. Results: Participants sugg...

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Published in:American Journal of Health Behavior Vol. 23; no. 1; pp. 32 - 43
Main Authors: Crump AD, Haynie DL, Aarons SJ, Adair E, Woodward K, Simons-Morton BG
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: PNG Publications Jan/Feb99
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