Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices (1987)

Chapter: 5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature

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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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Suggested Citation: "5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of Literature." National Research Council. 1987. Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II: Working Papers and Statistical Appendices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/946.
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