Tagged With "Teen Pregnancy"
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PHC6534: Trauma-Informed Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program to Reduce High Risk Sexual Behaviors Among Teens in Orange County, Florida
In 2022, 537 infants—or 11.2 infants per 1,000 childbearing persons ages 15 to 19 years—were born to adolescents in Orange County, Florida (Bureau of Community Health Assessment, 2022). Adolescent pregnancy is associated with numerous maternal and child health risks that pose significant public health concern (Flaviano & Harville, 2020) and a strong dose-response relationship exists between the number of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and adolescent pregnancy with teen pregnancy...