• Evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention programs are those that have been shown, in at least one program evaluation, to have a positive effect on preventing teen pregnancies, sexually transmitted infections, or sexual risk behaviors. (cdc.gov)
  • The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), Bureau of Perinatal Reproductive and Sexual Health (BPRASH)'s Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) provides funding for New York State organizations to implement evidence-based programming for the prevention of teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). (brockportresearchinstitute.com)
  • Through the awards, OPA aims to address the changing needs of youth and communities by increasing the number of programs available that are proven to reduce teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and behavioral risk factors underlying teen pregnancy, and to disseminate those interventions that demonstrate effectiveness. (federalgrants.com)
  • Together with earlier small-scale studies and reports by those in the field, the new figures help fill out the picture of a long-known, but under-addressed, phenomenon now referred to as "reproductive coercion," in which abusive partners subject young women already at risk of violence to the additional health risks of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. (thenation.com)
  • Talking to your teen or pre-teen about sex can certainly be uncomfortable, but it can help them make smart decisions and protect themselves from unplanned pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs, previously called Sexually Transmitted Diseases). (center4research.org)
  • [4] it can even delay the onset of sexual intercourse.7 Starting a conversation with teens about sexually transmitted infections can help them stay healthy and safe, as well as promote open communication in the future. (center4research.org)
  • and preventing teen pregnancy and the spread of AIDS/HIV and other sexually-transmitted infections. (jaguars.com)
  • This was awarded as a Straight Talk grant, as part of the Foundation's Straight Talk initiative to reduce teen pregnancy and sexually-transmitted infections. (jaguars.com)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot attest to the accuracy of a non-federal website. (cdc.gov)
  • Her strong support for abstinence-only programs raises concerns that she'll take this opportunity to block people from getting evidence-based health care and information at Planned Parenthood health centers. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • The Source pregnancy centers in Texas will offer some forms of contraception that can act as abortifacients, even though they say they won't refer for abortions. (lifesitenews.com)
  • In an August report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that although drug use among older teens had decreased, the number of drug overdose deaths in this age group had increased. (healthline.com)
  • But even with those declines, the white teen birth rate is still only half as high, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday. (cbsnews.com)
  • VetoViolence has been developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide access to training and tools that focus on the primary prevention of violence. (cdc.gov)
  • Currently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends numerous molecular detection methods to diagnose trichomoniasis, including several validated nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) and an antigen-detection test. (medscape.com)
  • Statistic reporting in the United States is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (medscape.com)
  • In 2004, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that, since 2001, fewer than 25 cases of rubella have occurred each year in the United States. (medscape.com)
  • Teenage pregnancies and STIs are on the rise. (globalgiving.org)
  • Teens are particularly at risk for STIs because their feelings of invincibility make them prone to engage in unprotected sex. (center4research.org)
  • Most high school students already know the basic facts about condom use, pregnancy, and STIs. (center4research.org)
  • Parents that talk to theirs teens about STIs or sex in general may encourage those teens to be more comfortable talking to their parents in the future about other questions. (center4research.org)
  • For more information on the most common STIs, their symptoms, and more methods of prevention visit the Center for Disease Control and Prevention or Guttmacher Institute websites. (center4research.org)
  • This comprehensive guide to help teen pregnancy prevention program managers employ science-based approaches as they 1) plan and set goals for prevention programs, 2) develop and conduct process and outcome evaluations of programs, and 3) learn ways to improve and sustain programs that are reaching outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, findings suggest potential positive outcomes of the program for individuals who are lower risk and engaging in normative dating or individuals with family risk . (bvsalud.org)
  • However, participation in the program created no significant impact on males' sexual and reproductive behavior outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • Better outcomes among males may be achieved if programs reach them even earlier than their teenage years. (nih.gov)
  • The Interagency Working Group on Youth Programs (IWGYP, or Working Group) is a group within the executive branch of the U.S. government, and is responsible for promoting healthy outcomes for all youth, including disconnected youth and youth who are at-risk. (wikipedia.org)
  • The IWGYP is responsible for promoting achievement of positive outcomes for youth through the following key activities: Create and Support Youth.gov - This federal website provides interactive tools and other resources to help youth-serving organizations and community partnerships plan, implement, and participate in effective programs for youth. (wikipedia.org)
  • Even today, many of us think of the phrase, "teen pregnancy" and instantly associate it with "life-ruining" physical, emotional, economic, and social outcomes. (siecus.org)
  • 17 states and DC require inclusion of information on the negative outcomes of teen sex and pregnancy. (guttmacher.org)
  • Teen dating violence is not a problem that goes away but leads to adverse outcomes in adulthood as well. (dibbleinstitute.org)
  • Read up on our flagship program Love Notes and its outcomes on reducing risky behaviors. (dibbleinstitute.org)
  • This fact sheet provides descriptive characteristics of Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education programs serving youth, characteristics of those served, and the most commonly used curricula, program goals, and expected outcomes. (healthymarriageinfo.org)
  • The objective of this systematic review was to evaluate the evidence on this kind of community engagement in U.S. family planning programs, including its effects on various health outcomes, its perceived value, and the barriers and facilitators to implementation. (cdc.gov)
  • The TPP program was established in 2010 with a Congressional mandate to fund medically accurate and age-appropriate programs to reduce teen pregnancy and associated risk behaviors. (federalgrants.com)
  • The purpose of the TPP Tier 2 Rigorous Evaluation Cooperative Agreements is to fund rigorous impact and implementation evaluation of promising approaches for preventing teen pregnancy and related risk behaviors. (federalgrants.com)
  • The overall goal of the Developing Nurturing Skills Program is to cultivate a culture that promotes positive nurturing beliefs, knowledge and behaviors in our classrooms and in our families. (nurturingparenting.com)
  • Teens who drink tend to do poorly in school and their behaviors may get them into trouble. (medlineplus.gov)
  • In 2019, several leading national organizations, including SIECUS: Sex Ed for Social Change, Advocates for Youth, Answer, Healthy Teen Network, Power to Decide, and Planned Parenthood, finally heeded the call from NoTeenShame and other on-the-ground advocates from across the country. (siecus.org)
  • The previous budget agreement - enacted February 9, providing short-term funding for most of the federal government through March 23 - extended many health programs for 2 years, cut Medicare physician fees in fiscal year 2019 (FY19), and added payment for stroke telemedicine services. (medscape.com)
  • The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Teen Pregnancy Prevention Evidence Review , uses a systematic process for reviewing evaluation studies against a rigorous standard to identify evidence-based programs. (cdc.gov)
  • This program is one of only four whose evaluation has successfully documented declines in teenage pregnancy using a random-assignment design. (nih.gov)
  • The summary for the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Tier 2 Rigorous Evaluation Cooperative Agreements grant is detailed below. (federalgrants.com)
  • Objectives: The purpose of the Teenage Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) Program is to support competitive grants to public and private entities to (1) replicate effective teen pregnancy prevention program models that have been shown to be effective through rigorous evaluation and (2) develop and test additional models and innovative strategies to prevent teen pregnancy through research and demonstration projects. (hhs.gov)
  • Of the $100 million appropriated, $75 million must be used for programs that have been proven effective through rigorous evaluation to reduce teenage pregnancy, behavioral risk factors underlying teenage pregnancy, or other associated risk factors. (topgovernmentgrants.com)
  • Engagement strategies involved various methods for developing educational materials, program development, or program evaluation. (cdc.gov)
  • Grantees are required, at a minimum, to obtain community input on the Author Manuscript development, implementation, and evaluation of their programs, and particularly for the review and approval of informational and educational materials, to improve the suitability of those materials to their intended audiences.4 Although specific to the Title X family planning program, this requirement reflects values espoused by the broader public health community. (cdc.gov)
  • Public Citizen will argue against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on behalf of four grant recipients challenging HHS' termination of their Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program (TPPP) grants. (citizen.org)
  • Congress created the TPPP in 2010 to fund evidence-based programs to prevent teen pregnancy. (citizen.org)
  • The most notable change since Huber's arrival at HHS is an announced plan to terminate research and program grants under the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program (TPPP) two years ahead of schedule - jeopardizing important, evidence-based sex education programs. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • We write to express our concern about the Trump Administration's ongoing attempts to undermine the evidence-based Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program (TPPP). (senate.gov)
  • The TPPP is a key contributor to the body of evidence on how to best support adolescents to prevent unintended pregnancies, and is making a positive difference in the lives of young people… By attempting to direct funding in accordance with ideological goals, rather than towards the development of evidence-based practices, the Trump-Pence Administration is undoing years of progress towards supporting adolescent sexual and reproductive health and wellbeing. (senate.gov)
  • We write to express our concern about ongoing attempts to undermine the evidence-based Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program (TPPP) and the recent announcement by the administration to direct funds from TPPP grants to organizations that promote abstinence-only education. (senate.gov)
  • The TPPP is making a vital contribution to building a body of knowledge of what best supports adolescents to prevent unintended pregnancy, at a time when there is growing bipartisan commitment to evidence-based policymaking. (senate.gov)
  • The September 2017 unanimously-agreed-to-report from the bipartisan Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking, established by House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senator Patty Murray, highlighted TPPP as an example of a program that is developing an increasingly rigorous portfolio of evidence. (senate.gov)
  • The TPPP is a key contributor to the body of evidence on how to best support adolescents to prevent unintended pregnancies, and is making a positive difference in the lives of young people. (senate.gov)
  • The September 2017 report from the bipartisan Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking highlighted TPPP as an example of a program that is developing an increasingly rigorous portfolio of evidence. (senate.gov)
  • The Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo County, Inc. is seeking an evaluator to assess the effectiveness of the Teen Sexual Health Empowerment Program. (imprintnews.org)
  • Examining Multidimensional Moderators of Program Effectiveness Across Four Studies. (bvsalud.org)
  • 2013) and that multidimensional profiles of risk and protective factors may moderate the effectiveness of programs (Lanza & Rhoades, 2012). (bvsalud.org)
  • For school -based prevention programs, moderators of program effectiveness may occur at both the individual and school levels. (bvsalud.org)
  • However, due to the relatively small number of schools in most individual trials, integrative data analysis across multiple studies may be necessary to fully understand the multidimensional individual and school factors that may influence program effectiveness . (bvsalud.org)
  • In this study, we applied multilevel latent class analysis to integrated data across four studies of a middle school pregnancy prevention program to examine moderators of program effectiveness on initiation of vaginal sex . (bvsalud.org)
  • The Working Group was formally established by Executive Order 13459, Improving the Coordination and Effectiveness of Youth Programs, on February 7, 2008. (wikipedia.org)
  • Promote Enhanced Collaboration - The IWGYP identifies and engages key government, private, and nonprofit organizations that can play a role in improving the coordination and effectiveness of programs serving and appealing to youth. (wikipedia.org)
  • These projects demonstrated the effectiveness of innovative, multi-component, community-wide initiatives in reducing rates of teen pregnancy and births in communities with the highest rates. (cdc.gov)
  • A federal judge in D.C. ruled Thursday that the Trump administration's cuts to the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program were unlawful. (stopthedonaldtrump.com)
  • The court's decision today is a rebuke of the Trump administration's effort to kill a program that is working effectively to lower teen pregnancy rates," said Sean Sherman, an attorney at the Public Citizen Litigation Group. (stopthedonaldtrump.com)
  • The Trump administration's abrupt cancellation of a federal program to prevent teen pregnancy last year was directed by political appointees over the objections of career experts in the Department of Health and Human Services, which administers the program, according to internal notes and emails obtained by NBC News. (stopthedonaldtrump.com)
  • Evidence indicated that the previous administration's approach to teen pregnancy prevention was ineffective. (lifesitenews.com)
  • Congress approved the administration's request for $110 million in funding for evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention programs for fiscal year 2010. (politifact.com)
  • Zambia has experienced large numbers of unintended teen pregnancies since the start of COVID-19 due to school shutdowns and limited access to reproductive health services. (globalgiving.org)
  • Increasing the accessibility of sexual, reproductive, and menstrual health services and information will ultimately reduce teenage pregnancy and STI rates in our community. (globalgiving.org)
  • Brockport Research Institute is not affiliated with this grant program or the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), Bureau of Perinatal Reproductive and Sexual Health (BPRASH). (brockportresearchinstitute.com)
  • Huber gets final say on which programs receive funding from Title X , the nation's program dedicated to affordable reproductive health care. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • If we are serious about stopping unplanned pregnancy in this country, we simply must address the sexual violence and reproductive control that often cause it," says Esta Soler, president of the Family Violence Prevention Fund, which has been a leading advocate on the issue. (thenation.com)
  • Researchers also use PRAMS data to investigate emerging reproductive health issues, while state and local governments use PRAMS data to plan and review their programs and policies for reducing maternal and infant morbidity and mortality. (cdc.gov)
  • Because of the controversial nature of reproductive health policy, the department also released 'an amendment to the prevention regulation that allows religious institutions that offer insurance to their employees the choice of whether or not to cover contraception services. (politifact.com)
  • More than 40% of all women will end a pregnancy by abortion at some time in their reproductive lives. (medscape.com)
  • Each year in the United States, almost 3% of all reproductive-aged women terminate their pregnancies. (medscape.com)
  • Despite the recent declines in rates of teenage pregnancy, relatively little is known about the few programs that have been successful in reducing adolescent pregnancy. (nih.gov)
  • What Is Behind the Declines in Teen Pregnancy Rates? (guttmacher.org)
  • Despite declines in all racial and ethnic groups, teen birth rates continue to vary considerably by race and ethnicity. (cdc.gov)
  • Since 2007, declines in teen birth rates have ranged from 41% for non-Hispanic white females to 54% for Hispanic females. (cdc.gov)
  • TAPP is one of 64 schools in a school district that offers special benefits for pregnant and parenting teens. (liberty.edu)
  • The new data confirm that we must expand not only our assumptions about who's forcing whom to get pregnant but also our understanding of the meaning and causes of "unwanted" pregnancy. (thenation.com)
  • Schoolgirls asked to care for the baby bots were more likely to become pregnant in their teens, found the first randomised controlled trial that tracked whether participants became pregnant. (smh.com.au)
  • Teenage pregnancy is when a woman under 20 gets pregnant. (webmd.com)
  • Even so, a much higher share of American teens get pregnant than girls in other developed countries. (webmd.com)
  • Pregnant teens and their unborn babies have unique medical risks. (webmd.com)
  • Pregnant teens are at risk of not getting the right prenatal care, especially if they don't have support from their parents. (webmd.com)
  • Pregnant teens have a higher risk of getting high blood pressure -- called pregnancy-induced hypertension -- than pregnant women in their 20s or 30s. (webmd.com)
  • These medical risks affect the pregnant teen, who may need to take medications to control symptoms. (webmd.com)
  • Pregnant teens may be at higher risk of postpartum depression ( depression that starts after delivering a baby), according to the CDC. (webmd.com)
  • In spite of the introduction of newer, more effective, and more widely available contraceptive methods, more than half of the 6 million pregnancies occurring each year in the United States are considered unplanned by the women who are pregnant. (medscape.com)
  • The sample group was interviewed at the Basic Health Unit, whereas the patients who were not programmed timely were called and an interview with the pregnant women was scheduled at their homes. (bvsalud.org)
  • Long before she joined the Trump-Pence administration, Huber was pushing for abstinence-only-until-marriage (AOUM) programs - which have been proven to be ineffective, lack basis in fact , and encourage feelings of shame and confusion. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • The letters come as the Trump-Pence administration has repeatedly attempted to dismantle, undermine, and alter the program-efforts that have already been thwarted in court multiple times. (senate.gov)
  • In addition, there were the actions taken by the Trump administration to cut teen pregnancy prevention programs, as well as restrict access to abortion services. (healthline.com)
  • After first suggesting he may veto the new budget bill passed by Congress yesterday, President Donald J. Trump signed the huge $1.3 trillion budget bill today that will fund the federal government through the rest of its fiscal 2018 year, including some big increases for health programs and money to fight the opioid crisis, flouting cuts that had been called for by the president. (medscape.com)
  • Trump had threatened to veto the bill because it did not include money for some of his signature requests, including a wall on the border with Mexico and a fix to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program that has allowed some children who were brought to the United States illegally to stay in the country. (medscape.com)
  • Prenatal care is critical, especially in the first months of pregnancy. (webmd.com)
  • The Health Ministry advises both the HIV tests and counseling during pregnancy at the first prenatal visit and, whenever possible, the reapplication of vaccines at the beginning of the third trimester. (bvsalud.org)
  • In 1970, about 68 teens in every 1,000 had a baby. (cdc.gov)
  • each state sees more than 40 births to teen moms per every 1,000 girls ages 15 to 19. (cbsnews.com)
  • The teen birth rate declined to another historic low for the United States in 2015, down 8% from 2014 to 22.3 births per 1,000 females aged 15-19. (cdc.gov)
  • The birth rate for U.S. teenagers aged 15-19 fell 8% from 2014 to 2015, to 22.3 births per 1,000 females aged 15-19, falling below the record low set in 2014 ( Figure 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • The birth rate for teenagers aged 15-17 fell 9% from 2014 to 2015, to 9.9 births per 1,000 females aged 15-17, a historic low. (cdc.gov)
  • The rate for teenagers aged 18-19 dropped 7% from 2014 to 2015, to 40.7 births per 1,000 females aged 18-19, also a historic low. (cdc.gov)
  • In 1991, there was a difference of 77 births per 1,000 teenagers aged 15-19 between the lowest rate (27.3 for API females) and the highest rate (104.6 for Hispanic females), compared with a difference of 28 births between the lowest rate (6.9 for API females) and the highest rate (34.9 for Hispanic females) in 2015. (cdc.gov)
  • The administration abruptly cut the grants off last year, arguing that the programs were ineffective at curbing teenage pregnancy. (stopthedonaldtrump.com)
  • In an interview with Focus On The Family, an anti-LGBTQ hate group, Huber claimed incorrectly that AOUM programs were "holistic" and that they "cast a vision for a young person's future" - when really, they're ineffective and not based in fact. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • DRH tested a set of innovative community-wide approaches to reduce teen pregnancies and births. (cdc.gov)
  • We undertook this review to provide U.S. family planning providers a synthesis of published evidence and approaches related to community engagement for their own program development purposes. (cdc.gov)
  • Providing teens with evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention programs, including positive youth development and curriculum-based programs, was a key component of federally funded community-wide initiatives implemented from 2010-2015. (cdc.gov)
  • This tool can help organizations identify current strengths and opportunities for improvement related to the implementation of evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention programs to. (cdc.gov)
  • Section I of this tool can help organizations evaluate their progress related to implementing evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention programs. (cdc.gov)
  • [1] The current program is also reflective of a bipartisan commitment to evidence-based policymaking. (senate.gov)
  • That's 25 years of promoting public health research, evidence-based programs, policies, and strategies that improve the health and safety of all women and girls. (cdc.gov)
  • The initiatives linked prevention efforts and clinical services and engaged more teens in evidence-based programs. (cdc.gov)
  • Separately, the administration has pushed for funding for teen pregnancy prevention programs that fall under the category of 'evidence-based' -- a clear shot at the preference during the prior administration for abstinence-based models. (politifact.com)
  • The Teen Inspired Project will implement a evidence-based, teen pregnancy prevention, STI/HIV prevention, and youth development program in low-income, underserved communities. (hhs.gov)
  • To make competitive grants to public and private entities to (a) fund a wide range of evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention programs, and (b) research and demonstration projects testing additional strategies for preventing teenage pregnancy. (topgovernmentgrants.com)
  • A wide range of evidence-based programs are eligible for these funds. (topgovernmentgrants.com)
  • Description from publisher's website: This is the first book to provide a comprehensive, multidisciplinary overview of evidence-based relationship and marriage education(RME)programs. (healthymarriageinfo.org)
  • Teen pregnancy continues to be a problem for families, educators, health care professionals, and the government. (liberty.edu)
  • The Public Citizen, a consumer rights group in D.C., represented Policy and Research LLC, Project Vida Health Center, Sexual Health Initiatives for Teens and the South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy - four of 81 grantees who had their funds cut short by the administration last year. (stopthedonaldtrump.com)
  • The trove shows three appointees with strict pro-abstinence beliefs - including Valerie Huber, the then-chief of staff for the department's Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health - guided the process to end a program many medical professionals credit with helping to bring the nation's teen pregnancy rate to an all-time low. (stopthedonaldtrump.com)
  • In the notes provided to NBC News, Evelyn Kappeler, who for eight years has led the Office of Adolescent Health, which administers the program, repeatedly expressed concerns about terminating the program, but appeared out of the decision-making loop and at one point was driven to tears. (stopthedonaldtrump.com)
  • Teen pregnancies create increased health care and foster care costs, as well as increased incarceration rates among children of teen parents. (kinkonnect.org)
  • Multivariate regression analyses assessed the effects of program participation on the odds of current sexual activity, use of a condom along with a hormonal contraceptive, pregnancy and access to good health care. (nih.gov)
  • Nonetheless, program participants of both genders had elevated odds of having received good primary health care (2.0-2.1). (nih.gov)
  • These programs prioritized AOUM programs over giving teens fact-based information about the sexual health. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • The Office of Population Affairs (OPA), in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, administers the Title X family planning, Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP), and Embryo Adoption Awareness and Services programs. (federalgrants.com)
  • A wide range of adolescent health innovations may be proposed for study under this funding opportunity, such as, but not limited to, programs, curricula, clinical interventions, and technological interventions. (federalgrants.com)
  • Plus, the Department of Health and Human Services axes funding for its teen pregnancy prevention program. (ideastream.org)
  • [i] It provided an overview of public health surveillance and data programs at CDC that address women's health. (cdc.gov)
  • Over time, DRH has partnered with HRSA's Maternal Child Health Bureau to provide direct technical assistance to states through the Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology Program (MCHEP). (cdc.gov)
  • MCHEP focuses on promoting and improving the health and well-being of women, children, and families by building capacity at state, local, and tribal levels and applying sound epidemiologic research and scientific information to maternal and child health programs and policies. (cdc.gov)
  • Whether we are working to improve maternal mortality surveillance, prevent teen and unintended pregnancies, or building local epidemiology capacity to improve the health of women, children and families, we will continue to work hand in hand with the CDC Office of Women's Health to protect and promote the health of all women and girls for years to come. (cdc.gov)
  • Girls enrolled in the VIP program also attend education sessions delivered by nurses that cover pregnancy, good nutrition, the financial costs of having a baby, sexual health, contraception and respectful relationships. (smh.com.au)
  • Most recently known for being a national public health issue, teen pregnancy seemed to be the one topic nearly every adult in America agreed to label as a negative outcome for young people. (siecus.org)
  • This new observance is an acknowledgement that any sexual health program that neglects to recognize and address the lived experiences of its students-or worse, actively shames them-is failing. (siecus.org)
  • Here, Wen seems particularly interested in how Planned Parenthood of Pasadena and the San Gabriel Valley has expanded so quickly (it had one health center in 2004 and will have seven by 2021), a flow plan that gets patients in and out of most appointments in an hour or less, and recently added services including HIV prevention, hormone treatments, and mammograms. (marieclaire.com)
  • Hiring Wen, an emergency room physician who most recently served as the public health commissioner in Baltimore, seems to be a targeted effort by Planned Parenthood to remind pundits and the public that while the organization remains committed to providing abortions, they also offer a plethora of high-quality, potentially life-saving healthcare services that have nothing to do with the politics of terminating pregnancies. (marieclaire.com)
  • This program is subject to the Public Health Systems Reporting Requirements. (topgovernmentgrants.com)
  • For example, in March 2010, health reform legislation recognized relationship education as part of the pregnancy prevention programs. (healthymarriageinfo.org)
  • Supported by Grants from the National Institutes of Health, including the National Institute of Mental Health (K01MH118073) and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH) Center for AIDS Research (CFAR), an NIH-funded program P30 AI050410. (lww.com)
  • National Prevention Information Network Connecting public health professionals with trusted information and each other. (cdc.gov)
  • Talk sexual health services with other STD prevention professionals. (cdc.gov)
  • The course-which offers continuing education credits-teaches key concepts of primary prevention, the public health approach, and the social-ecological model. (cdc.gov)
  • DELTA FOCUS grantees support IPV prevention at the national, state and local level through strategies that address the structural determinants of health at the outer layers (societal and community) of the social-ecological model. (cdc.gov)
  • Few teenagers get condoms, newsletters, Aids tests and contraceptive pills from health clinics. (bvsalud.org)
  • These results point to the need for public agencies to make sex education programs more accessible in schools and especially in health services. (bvsalud.org)
  • Professor in the Nursing and Collective Health Postgraduate Programs at Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, São Leopoldo, RS, Brazil. (bvsalud.org)
  • Nonetheless, the doctor, hospital staff members, or health care plan usually sets up a program of follow-up office or home visits. (msdmanuals.com)
  • We didn't want to demonise that, but the intention was clearly behind the program to increase contraceptive use and if you were going to have a baby to do it in a healthy way, and part of doing it in a healthy way was to delay,' she said. (smh.com.au)
  • Obama will work to reduce unintended pregnancy by guaranteeing equity in contraceptive coverage, providing sex education and offering rape victims accurate information about emergency contraception. (politifact.com)
  • The announcement 'has a similar effect to 'guaranteeing equity in contraceptive coverage' but goes even farther because in addition to saying plans must cover contraception, it also means they must do so without cost-sharing for the consumer,' said Andrea Kane, senior director for policy at the National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy, an advocacy group. (politifact.com)
  • SSI achieved impacts on an important sexual risk behavior outcome: fewer program participants had sexual intercourse without birth control in the last 90 days. (hhs.gov)
  • Ascend's work includes developing language used in a 2012 Tennessee law that threatened fines of up to $500 for sex education programs that exposed students to information about birth control, or as Huber calls it, "gateway sexual activities. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • to be effective in reducing teen pregnancy, delaying sexual activity, or improving contraception use' without increasing sexual activity. (politifact.com)
  • Let's get it straight - studies prove that quality comprehensive sex education programs DO encourage young people to delay the onset and reduce the frequency of sexual activity, reduce the number of sexual partners, and increase the use of contraceptives. (siecus.org)
  • Despite having some sexual education in their school curriculum, almost 40% of sexually active high school students did not use a condom during their last sexual encounter.1 When they do not use condoms, teens are at a much higher risk for contracting a sexually transmitted infection. (center4research.org)
  • Teens that talk openly about topics related to sexuality are more likely to delay their first sexual experience, have fewer partners, and use condoms and other contraceptives. (center4research.org)
  • Growing acknowledgment of young people's sexuality has popularized instruction on life skills, with most states now requiring instruction on healthy relationships and the prevention of sexual violence. (guttmacher.org)
  • 40 states and DC require prevention of teen dating violence and sexual violence to be covered. (guttmacher.org)
  • 38 states and DC require provision of information on preventing, recognizing and responding to teen dating violence and sexual violence. (guttmacher.org)
  • Strengthens sexual violence prevention efforts by supporting increased awareness, education and training, and the operation of hotlines. (cdc.gov)
  • The AFDC and now TANF programs have also been an important source of support for relatives caring for their kin. (cwla.org)
  • Support school-, community-, and clinic-based teen pregnancy prevention programs such as comprehensive sex education, HIV/STI prevention and youth development efforts, service learning, etc. (countyhealthrankings.org)
  • Membership of the Working Group includes staff from 18 federal departments and agencies that support programs and services that target youth. (wikipedia.org)
  • By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional offers for programs that support The Nation 's journalism. (thenation.com)
  • In 1996, President Bill Clinton named teen pregnancy as America's "most serious social problem" to support his harmful welfare reform initiative. (siecus.org)
  • Beginning in the 1970s, concerns over adolescent pregnancy-and later, HIV/AIDS-galvanized widespread public support for sex education in schools. (guttmacher.org)
  • And the reason it has is that there are good programs out there that Al Gore and I will continue to support, such as family planning and programs that encourage abstinence. (ontheissues.org)
  • FSS supports the Chicago OST project in providing coordinated efforts to better serve Chicago youth through a citywide program and participant database for afterschool program providers, a website that serves as a hub of information for families and youth on afterschool programs in their community, a focused effort to support career preparation and youth employment, and a commitment to supporting afterschool program quality improvement. (wallacefoundation.org)
  • The programs we support strive to encourage our children to dream and to instill hope for a better tomorrow. (jaguars.com)
  • Their support will allow us to serve more kids in our after-school program and to effectively track the results. (jaguars.com)
  • Autism Association of Northeast Florida was awarded $22,500 for their program to provide education and support to low-income youth and minority families with children with autism. (jaguars.com)
  • All studies reported benefits to community engagement, such as more-appropriate educational materials or more community support for programs. (cdc.gov)
  • Establishing May as Sex Ed for All month also reflects an acknowledgement that sex education is so much more than just preventing pregnancy among heterosexual adolescents. (siecus.org)
  • Cross-sectional study to analyze the knowledge and access to sex education and Aids prevention programs for adolescents enrolled in public schools in the metropolitan region of Porto Alegre / RS. (bvsalud.org)
  • The vast majority of adolescents are not aware of sex education and Aids prevention programs / workshops at school and in the municipality. (bvsalud.org)
  • Most adolescents (78.4%) would like to learn more about sexuality, pregnancy and Aids. (bvsalud.org)
  • and the South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy - are among the recipients of 81 five-year grants awarded in 2015 by HHS. (citizen.org)
  • The program, created in 2010 under former President Obama , funds organizations working to reduce and prevent teen pregnancy, with a focus on reaching populations with the greatest need. (stopthedonaldtrump.com)
  • Prior to serving at HHS, Huber was the president of Ascend, an association that promotes abstinence until marriage as the best way to prevent teen pregnancy. (stopthedonaldtrump.com)
  • Despite this historic progress, profound disparities remain," said Bill Albert, chief program officer for the National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy. (cbsnews.com)
  • Early pregnancy in adolescence requires the activation of interdisciplinary teams, and family, social assistance and socio-legal protection networks. (bvsalud.org)
  • Current law establishes one outcome measure for the TANF program. (cwla.org)
  • This movement called for a reframe of teen pregnancy: viewing it not as a negative outcome of sex, but simply as an outcome that can be avoided, chosen, or terminated. (siecus.org)
  • Six agencies in New York City each randomly assigned 100 disadvantaged 13-15-year-olds to their usual youth program or to the intervention being tested--the Children's Aid Society-Carrera program, a year-round afterschool program with a comprehensive youth development orientation. (nih.gov)
  • Last summer, the administration notified 81 organizations that their five-year grants through the program would end in 2018, rather than in 2020, prompting multiple lawsuits. (stopthedonaldtrump.com)
  • The Interagency Working Group on Youth Programs has developed a Federal Interagency Website on Youth (Youth.gov), which houses federally developed tools and resources, as well as resources submitted by those working in the field, to help youth-serving organizations and community partnerships. (wikipedia.org)
  • These national organizations rebranded the annual May observance of "Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month" to " Sex Ed For All Month . (siecus.org)
  • Provides funding to 10 state domestic violence coalition grantees to engage in primary prevention of intimate partner violence (IPV). (cdc.gov)
  • Alcohol and Kids Don't Mix is an innovative community based training program designed to increase the awareness of parents and professionals about the effects of alcohol and substance abuse on parenting and the quality of family life. (nurturingparenting.com)
  • There are many awareness observances in May: Hepatitis Awareness Month and National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month, among others. (cdc.gov)
  • Other portions of program are 'used to fund grants for demonstration programs to develop, replicate, refine and test additional models and innovative strategies for preventing teen pregnancy. (politifact.com)
  • The remaining $25 million must be used for research and demonstration grants to develop, replicate, refine, and test additional strategies for preventing teenage pregnancy. (topgovernmentgrants.com)
  • This funding will improve our understanding of the drivers of maternal mortality and complications of pregnancy and associated disparities and identify initiatives to implement in the right places for families and communities who need them most. (cdc.gov)
  • Control" may also include attempts to force both pregnancy and abortion, even in the same relationship. (thenation.com)
  • Girls who were given the baby bots were also more likely to have an abortion (9 per cent) in their teens compared with their counterparts (6 per cent), found the study that followed participants until the age of 20. (smh.com.au)
  • Based on estimated lifetime risk, each American woman is expected to have 3.2 pregnancies, of which 2 will be a live birth, 0.7 will be an induced abortion, and 0.5 will be a miscarriage. (medscape.com)
  • It was reduced by $5 million in fiscal year 2011 in the agreement on the continuing resolution, but the grant program remained largely intact, Kane said. (politifact.com)
  • Citizen Soldier Matching Grant Program. (fl.us)
  • According to data from the CDC, teen pregnancy and childbirth cost taxpayers $9.4 billion in 2010. (kinkonnect.org)
  • One initiative -- to expand Title X, a program that offers family planning services, including counseling and contraception -- fared less well in the budget wars. (politifact.com)
  • Browse the topics to the right to learn more about the programs and services we offer. (alexandriava.gov)
  • The YMCA of Greater Cincinnati also provides programs, camps, and services for people of all ages throughout the Cincinnati region in 14 locations. (wallacefoundation.org)
  • ACS CD/UM Program makes services accessible to communities by locating in the heart of neighborhoods and becoming familiar with residents to nurture their hope, self-value and ability to succeed. (communityservices.org)
  • Family Counseling Services was awarded $30,200 for their Families and Schools Together (FAST), a family strengthening and parent involvement program. (jaguars.com)
  • Jewish Family & Community Services was awarded $3,822 for their teen encounter group. (jaguars.com)
  • La majorité des étudiants consi- déraient qu'il y avait des avantages pour les jeunes à avoir des connaissances en matière de santé génésique mais estimaient que les services étaient insuffisants. (who.int)
  • Teenagers are not afforded the opportunity to learn or receive reinforcement on God's laws on abstaining from premarital sex because religious education is not allowed in the public school system. (liberty.edu)
  • Participants reported satisfaction with program components that helped them learn to plan ahead, think about their futures, and obtain further education and paid employment. (liberty.edu)
  • Huber also founded a "character-building and risk-avoidance" program called REACH and managed Ohio's state-funded Department of Health's Abstinence Education Program, which was completed by 100,000 students every year. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • So, it's no surprise that 40 years after Reagan's speech and 20 years after Clinton's, we saw an emergence of sexist and racist campaigns from leaders of the teen pregnancy prevention movement that were billed as sex education. (siecus.org)
  • And it was imperative to NoTeenShame that the field of sex education eradicate language that shames young people who experience pregnancy and/or parenthood. (siecus.org)
  • 30 states and DC mandate that, when provided, sex and HIV education programs meet certain general requirements. (guttmacher.org)
  • Like many teenagers, when Dr. Leana Wen was 16, she was curious about birth control but wasn't exactly getting top-notch sex education at home. (marieclaire.com)
  • Primary Prevention (Education) Programs are designed to empower individuals and families with new knowledge, beliefs, strategies and skills to make good and healthy lifestyle choices. (nurturingparenting.com)
  • The Community Based Education Teen Pregnancy Prevention is eight independent 60 to 90 minute lessons offered on CD. (nurturingparenting.com)
  • The Chicago OST Project started in 2006 with a grant from The Wallace Foundation and works to bring together city, education, and afterschool leaders to create capacity building, professional development, technical assistance, and data coordination opportunities to provide the city's youth with coordinated, high-quality afterschool programming. (wallacefoundation.org)
  • Policymakers are thinking about relationship education as part of their teen pregnancy prevention strategies. (healthymarriageinfo.org)
  • Added another agency director, Barbara Alexander of the Family Nurturing Center, who developed a program combining parent education and supervised visitation for families whose children are in foster care program, "Our goal is to reduce a child's length of stay in foster care, and assist families in the healing and reunification process. (jaguars.com)
  • Family Nurturing Center was awarded a renewal grant in the amount of $27,960 to continue their parent education program for foster children and their biological parents. (jaguars.com)
  • Girls, Incorporated was awarded a $30,000 grant to continue its adolescent pregnancy prevention and education program. (jaguars.com)
  • It can be accessed by phone or the Internet and is specifically designed for teens and young adults. (cdc.gov)
  • In reality, experts researchers on dating violence and unintended pregnancy say, it's Leyla's version of that story is all too common. (thenation.com)
  • Studies have shown that teen dating violence victims experience issues as adults such as antisocial behavior, depression, suicidal thoughts, heavy drinking, and drug use. (dibbleinstitute.org)
  • Their website provides access to the latest research and offers free resources on a variety of violence-prevention topics, including teen dating violence http://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/intimatepartnerviolence/teen_dating_violence.html. (cdc.gov)
  • This fact sheet, intended for the general public, provides a basic overview of teen dating violence. (cdc.gov)
  • http://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/datingmatters/ Dating Matters® is a comprehensive teen dating violence prevention initiative based on the current evidence about what works in prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • The Jaguars Foundation announced that they have awarded a total of 21 grants totaling more than $480,000 to local youth serving programs in the first cycle of 2001. (jaguars.com)
  • and $1.7 billion to address opioid and heroin abuse (an increase of $1.5 billion), including $500 million for the state opioid response grants authorized in the 21st Century Cures Act, along with funding for programs authorized in the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act. (medscape.com)
  • Furthermore, Huber is known for her fear mongering around teen sex, and once went on the record to warn against "normalizing teen sex" - despite a 2016 study that shows the use of contraception methods leads to a decrease in teen pregnancy rates. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • METHODS: We conducted a scoping review of studies with findings on factors associated with pregnancies/birth specific to young men. (cdc.gov)
  • Data from the Prevention of Allergy: Risk Factors for Sensitization in Children Related to Farming and Anthroposophic Lifestyle (PARSIFAL) Study and the Multidisciplinary Study to Identify the Genetic and Environmental Causes of Asthma in the European Community Advanced (GABRIELA) reinforce the concept of the hygiene hypothesis. (medscape.com)
  • AIDS and unwanted pregnancies. (who.int)
  • Findings suggest that the program may be particularly effective for schools with USA-born students who speak another language at home. (bvsalud.org)
  • Findings suggest potential mechanisms by which teen pregnancy prevention programs may be effective. (bvsalud.org)
  • Discipline, communication, helping children express their feelings, strategies for building self-worth and personal power are included in the program. (nurturingparenting.com)
  • The Nonprofit Leadership Certification Program (NLCP) equips pastors and lay leaders with the latest strategies and professional skills to successfully lead. (communityservices.org)
  • In the U.S., teen birth rates and number of births to teen mothers have dropped steadily since 1990. (webmd.com)
  • Check out this case study from SAFE of Columbia that used Mind Matters in a violence prevention setting or a 4-H Case study using Relationship Smarts PLUS used to prevent violence in schools. (dibbleinstitute.org)
  • It should be made clear throughout the purpose section that the well-being of children, including older children and youth, is a primary focus of the program. (cwla.org)
  • Continuing the program in its current state does a disservice to the youth it serves and to the taxpayers who fund it. (stopthedonaldtrump.com)
  • Both program and control youth were followed for three years. (nih.gov)
  • The Program Directory, a searchable database on Youth.gov, provides visitors with information about such efforts. (wikipedia.org)
  • and Promote youth engagement and partnerships to strengthen programs and benefit youth. (wikipedia.org)
  • Florida Youth Summer Jobs Pilot Program. (fl.us)
  • Heart for Children was awarded $5,000 for their summer and after-school program serving youth in the northwest Jacksonville area at John Love Elementary School. (jaguars.com)
  • In the United States, the number of teen pregnancies is the lowest it has been in decades . (rac.org)
  • They're the baby robots that ruined the social lives of high school students in every teen TV show for the past two decades. (smh.com.au)
  • In the last three decades, teen pregnancy prevention has both seen its debut and taken its final bow. (siecus.org)
  • We reviewed 1750 articles for inclusion of studies conducted in the United States with a sample size greater than 200 that assessed the effect of factors on teen pregnancy/birth using multivariate, male-specific analyses. (cdc.gov)
  • INTRODUCTION: Teen pregnancy prevention typically focuses on young women, overlooking the unique prevention needs of young men. (cdc.gov)
  • estudio transversal basado en datos del Sistema de Información de Nacimientos Vivos comparando las variables sociodemográficas, obstétricas y neonatales de madres adolescentes y adultas de Rio Grande do Sul en el período 2010-2016. (bvsalud.org)
  • The 13- to 15-year-old girls enrolled in the Virtual Infant Parenting Program (VIP) were twice as likely to give birth in their teens than girls who had no intervention (8 per cent versus 4 per cent), found the trial involving 1567 students from 57 schools in Western Australia. (smh.com.au)
  • The risk of pregnancy is actually increased compared to girls who didn't take part in the intervention,' said lead author Dr Sally Brinkman, a senior research fellow at the Telethon Kids Institute. (smh.com.au)
  • Children's Crisis Center was awarded $40,000 to expand the Child Victim Rapid Response Program, a child abuse prevention and intervention program, to a new site, the Englewood Full-Service School. (jaguars.com)