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Ryan, Suzanne; Franzetta, Kerry; Manlove, Jennifer – Child Trends, 2005
This research brief focuses on the birth, pregnancy, contraceptive, and relationship behaviors of Hispanic teens because they represent an important risk group. Teen pregnancy and birth rates for U.S. teens have declined dramatically in recent years. Yet for Hispanic teens, reductions in teen pregnancy and childbearing have lagged behind that of…
Descriptors: Prevention, Hispanic Americans, Contraception, Adolescents