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Kaiser Family Foundation 1998 National Survey on Insurance Coverage of Contraceptives – News Release

May 31, 1998

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Americans Support Requiring Insurers To Cover Contraceptives, Even If Premiums Rise. More Women and Men Say Contraceptives Should Be Covered Than Say Viagra Embargoed for release until: 9:30 AM, ET, Friday, June 19, 1998 For further information contact: Tina Hoff or Matt James Menlo Park, CA - Most Americans support requiring insurers to provide contraceptives as part of prescription coverage, even if premiums rise, according to a new national survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation.…

Measuring the Effects of Sexual Content in the Media: A Report to the Kaiser Family Foundation

Apr 29, 1998

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Measuring the Effects of Sexual Content in the Media: A Report to the Kaiser Family Foundation This report provides a history of the research on sexual content in the media, an overview of the methods available for studying the effects of media, a discussion of some of the difficulties in doing research on this topic, and specific recommendations for future research on the effects on young viewers of sexual content in the media. This Report…

Measuring the Effects of Sexual Content in the Media: A Report to the Kaiser Family Foundation – Report

Apr 29, 1998

Report

Measuring the Effects of Sexual Content in the Media: A Report to the Kaiser Family Foundation This Report is available in Adobe Acrobat Format Author: Drs. Aletha C. Huston, Ellen Wartella, and Edward Donnerstein Executive Summary The Kaiser Family Foundation has an ongoing interest in sexual health among young people and the potential contributions of mass media to sexual behavior. This report was prepared at the request of the Foundation to examine the methodological options…

Toplines/Survey: HTML format

Mar 27, 1998

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Kaiser Family Foundation/YM Magazine National Survey of Teens: Teens Talk about Dating, Intimacy, and Their Sexual Experiences – Report

Mar 27, 1998

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A joint Kaiser Family Foundation/YM Magazine survey of teens, ages 13-18, on what kinds of sexual situations they face today, how they "negotiate" dating, sex, and intimacy, and what kind f information teens need. The findings from this survey are also reported on in the May issue of YM in a special section of the magazine that provides teens with a guide to sexual decision-making, including whether it is the right choice, contraceptive information, and…

Myth or Fact? The Real Deal on Teen Sexuality: How Data – and its

Feb 28, 1998

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Myth or Fact? The Real Deal on Teen Sexuality: How Data - and its "Spin" - Shape Policy and Programs Q&A: Myth Or Fact? The Real Deal on Teen Sexuality Resource List: Myth Or Fact? The Real Deal on Teen Sexuality...

National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy: The More You Know About Teen Pregnancy Prevention Campaign Information

Jan 31, 1998

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The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation When are teens most likely to get pregnant? Pregnancy risk is high right from the beginning of sexual activity: half of all first teen pregnancies occur in the first six months after sexual activity begins. What are the outcomes of most teen pregnancies?Half (54%) of pregnancies among teen girls, 15-19 years old, end in birth. A third of teen pregnancies end in abortion (32%) and 14 percent end in…

Teen Pregnancy: Key Statistics

Jan 31, 1998

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The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation How widespread is teen pregnancy in the U.S.? More than four in 10 young women become pregnant at least once before they reach the age of 20 - nearly one million a year. Are more teens getting pregnant today than two or three decades ago? The pregnancy rate among all teen girls aged 15-19 rose 23 percent between 1972 and 1990, and then fell slightly in 1992. This increase…

Contraceptive Research, Introduction and Use: Lessons from Norplant

Jan 30, 1998

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Summary of Findings: Contraceptive Research, Introduction, and Use: Lessons from Norplant

MYTH OR FACT? 1998 Kaiser Family Foundation Survey Of Americans’ Knowledge On Teen Sexual Activity and Pregnancy

Dec 30, 1997

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MYTH OR FACT? 1998 Kaiser Family Foundation Survey Of Americans' Knowledge On Teen Sexual Activity and Pregnancy TOPLINE Download

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