Addressing Reproductive Health in Hospitalized Adolescents —A Missed Opportunity
Adolescents are at high risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and pregnancy. Since many adolescents have poor access to preventive care, hospitalizations present a critical opportunity to address adolescents' reproductive health. The purpose of this study was to assess provision of reproductive health services within a hospital setting.
Source: Journal of Adolescent Health - Category: Child Development Authors: Vanessa McFadden, Anna Schmitz, Kelsey Porada, Sonia Mehta, Alyssa Stephany, Michelle Pickett Tags: Original article Source Type: research