Evidence-Based Practices for
Healthiest Wisconsin 2010
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Health priority: High-risk sexual behavior
Objective:
Unintended pregnancy in Wisconsin: By 2010, 30 percent or less of
pregnancies to Wisconsin residents will be unintended.
Sufficient Evidence for Effectiveness was found for the following
interventions:
Insufficient Evidence to Determine Effectiveness was found for the
following interventions:
Mixed Evidence was found for the following interventions:
(none)
Sufficient Evidence for Ineffectiveness was found for the following
interventions:
(none)
Limitations/Comments:
There is no standard definition of long-term impact for these studies.
Additional Resources:
The following two reports present excellent information about programs to
reduce unintended pregnancies. These reports also include information on
teen reproductive and sexual health issues, including safe sex practices,
and prevention of HIV and sexually transmitted infections.
Alford, S. Science and Success: Sex education and other programs that work
to prevent teen pregnancy, HIV and sexually transmitted infections; 2003.
Advocates for Youth,
Washington, DC (exit DHS).
Description
of report (PDF, 19 KB).
Emerging Answers--Research Findings on Programs to Reduce Teen Pregnancy.
Washington, DC: National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy. (exit
DHS) Description of
report. (PDF, 19 KB)
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