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Abstinence-Only Programs Puissance Work, Look Says <<>>
Written by pennmedicinenews on February 2, 2010 – 5:21 pm -Sex information classes that hub on encouraging children to endure abstinent can talk into a momentous shape to poke progenitive activity, researchers reported Monday in a significant about that could have paramount implications for the nation's embattled efforts to keep young people against unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases. In the first carefully designed study to value the argumentative proposition to sex ed, researchers organize that at worst reciprocity a third of 6th and 7th graders who went through sessions focused on abstinence started having sex in the next two years. In contrast, less half of students who got other classes, including those that included low-down reciprocity contraception, became sexually active. "I about we've written off abstinence-only drilling without looking closely at the simplicity of the evidence," said John B. Jemmott III, PhD, of the Penn’s School in of Remedy and Annenberg Clique for Communication, who led the federally funded contemplate <<>>
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