Premarital Sex Shifts in U S Teen Health Study
Johns Hopkins researchers report a 30 percent rise in premarital sexual activity among adolescent women over five years, with more teens aged 15 to 19 using birth control pills, though many delay until after pregnancy. The study, based on 2200 teens in 1976, notes earlier first intercourse and rising number of partners while contraception use increases yet remains incomplete.
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Johns Hopkins University
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Melvin Zelnik
John F. Kanter
Department of Population Dynamics
Johns Hopkins
School of Hygiene and Public Health
Planned Parenthood
Zelnik
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