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5 Σεπ 2023 · Among the 1.9 billion women of reproductive age group (15–49 years) worldwide in 2021, 1.1 billion have a need for family planning; of these, 874 million are using modern contraceptive methods, and 164 million have an unmet need for contraception (1).
1 Οκτ 2014 · Contraception is a pillar in reducing adolescent pregnancy rates. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that pediatricians develop a working knowledge of contraception to help adolescents reduce risks of and negative health consequences related to unintended pregnancy. Over the past 10 years, a...
Use of contraception prevents pregnancy-related health risks for women, especially for adolescent girls, and when births are separated by less than two years, the infant mortality rate is 45% higher than it is when births are 2-3 years and 60% higher than it is when births are four or more years apart [1].
15 Φεβ 2021 · Overview. The rationale for the development of the country profiles is that while data on individual indicators such as child marriage prevalence or modern contraceptive use provide useful information, they do not give an overall picture of adolescents’ sexual and reproductive health (ASRH).
Sex education is associated with increased rates of contraceptive use at first sexual intercourse and 15–17 months after interventions [, , ]. Exposure to comprehensive sex education is associated with reduced teen pregnancy, HIV, and STIs [3,4,6].
This article sets out the progress that has been made in reducing levels of adolescent childbearing and in meeting adolescent contraceptive needs, over the last 25 years, and also makes the public health, economic, and human rights rationale for continued attention to and investment in these areas. ….
For the male condom, the estimated first‐year pregnancy rate with typical use is 18% and the rate for perfect use is 2% (Trussell 2011). Other contraceptive methods have lower failure rates, e.g. oral contraceptives at 9% for typical use and 0.3% with perfect use.