Sexual Health and HIV/STD Prevention (27)

Pregnancy Prevention Program for Boys

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14 May 2010 - 8:30amsubmissionapprovedadmin
14 May 2010 - 8:29am(creation)submissionadmin
Type of Resource: Other

Project Alpha hits 500 sites across the nation

AlbanyHerald.com, April 2010

By Ethan Fowler

 

HIV PREVENTION & Teen Peer Education

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10 May 2010 - 8:52amsubmissionapprovedadmin
10 May 2010 - 8:50am(creation)submissionadmin
Type of Resource: Person

Free Evidence-Based Adolescent Reproductive Health Curriculum

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6 May 2010 - 11:42pmsubmissionapprovedadmin
6 May 2010 - 11:42pm(creation)submissionadmin
Type of Resource: Other

Free Evidence-Based Adolescent Reproductive Health Curriculum

ETR Associates is looking for 250 teachers (grades 8 – 12) throughout the USA to teach a 16-lesson,

Reducing the Risk: Building Skills to Prevent Pregnancy, STD & HIV (RTR)

in a regular classroom (i.e. at least 15 students in a co-ed setting) in the fall of 2010.

Participating educators will receive $450 plus $200 worth of RTR curriculum materials.

Promoting Science Based Approaches to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, HIV, STDs

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29 April 2010 - 8:43amsubmissionapprovedadmin
29 April 2010 - 8:43am(creation)submissionadmin
Type of Resource: Web Site

The Importance of Prevention

In 2006, there were 435,436 births to mothers aged 15–19 years in the United States, a birth rate of 41.9 per 1,000 women in this age group.

Prevalence of Risk Behaviors in HS Students - March 2010

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16 April 2010 - 3:56pmsubmissionapprovedadmin
16 April 2010 - 3:54pm(creation)submissionadmin
Appropriate For: High School SBHC | Community
Type of Resource: Document

Significant Multiple Risk Behaviors Among U.S. High School Students, a new fact sheet made available by The National Alliance to Advance Adolescent Health, discusses new national information on multiple health risk behaviors among high school students.

Abstinence messages on the rise

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16 April 2010 - 1:07pmsubmissionapprovedadmin
16 April 2010 - 1:07pm(creation)submissionadmin
Type of Resource: Web Site

Using Bristol Palin's "Abstinence PSA" as a conversation starter, this article presents a balanced evaluation of abstinence versus safe sex education from those in the trenches - teens who have experienced pregnancy.

A good read!

Power2Wait.com - Teen to Teen Pregnancy Prevention

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16 April 2010 - 12:47pmsubmissionapprovedadmin
16 April 2010 - 12:46pm(creation)submissionadmin
Type of Resource: Web Site

This is an educational / advocacy website featuring messaging from youth for youth about how an un-planned pregnancy can de-rail their entire lives - their futures.

It's a great tool because it only takes a few minutes to preview the entire site, and the content is engaging, succinct, hip, age appropriate and entertaining.

This site encourages abstinence-only sex education - produced for Texas school districts. 


Family Factors Affect Sex Behavior

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12 March 2010 - 3:47pmsubmissionapprovedOSBHCN
12 March 2010 - 3:46pm(creation)submissionOSBHCN
Type of Resource: Other

Rate of Herpes in US remains high - March, 2010, CDC

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9 March 2010 - 3:20pmsubmissionapprovedOSBHCN
9 March 2010 - 3:19pm(creation)submissionOSBHCN
Type of Resource: Web Site

U.S. herpes rates remain high: CDC

JoAnne Allen
Tue Mar 9, 2010

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - About 16 percent of Americans between the ages of 14 and 49 are infected with genital herpes, making it one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases, U.S. health officials said on Tuesday.

The CDC estimates that more than 80 percent of people with genital herpes do not know they are infected.

True Cost of Teen Pregnancy

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24 February 2010 - 1:27pmsubmissionapprovedadmin
24 February 2010 - 1:21pm(creation)submissionadmin
Type of Resource: Web Site

Courtesy of MSNBC.com, February 19, 2010

By Kari Huus

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