Sex Education and Contraceptive Use of Adolescent and Young Adult Females in the United States: An Analysis of the National Survey of Family Growth 2011–2017

The effects of the comprehensiveness of sex education on sexual health measures have not been well-studied. We compared trends in comprehensive sex education and its relation to contraceptive use at first intercourse and current contraceptive use for women ages 15–24 in the United States between 2011 and 2017.

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Keywords
Contraception, Sexual education, Adolescent, Coitarche, National Survey of Family Growth

Countries
United States (USA)