Comprehensive Sex Ed. Programs Effective, Panel Finds
"Prevention of HIV/AIDS, Other STIs, and Pregnancy: Group-Based Abstinence Education Interventions for Adolescents" and "Prevention of HIV/AIDS, Other STIs, and Pregnancy: Group-Based Comprehensive Risk Reduction Interventions for Adolescents"
A panel of independent medical experts has concluded that comprehensive sex education programs that teach contraception methods and safer sexual practices help reduce teenagers’ risky sexual behavior and limit the spread of sexually transmitted infections. But it found that evidence was more limited on the question of whether such programs are effective in...
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