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Abstinence: Safe Sex is No Sex (GirlsHealth) - Abstinence is the only 100% effective way to not become pregnant.

Birth Control Methods (TeensHealth) - How well does birth control work?  Read about it in this site.

Complete Guide to Pregnancy (MayoClinic) - A complete site to all aspects of pregnancy.

Cool Nurse - You’ll find tons of information here.

Having a Baby (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) - Learn about your choices and how pregnancy and childbirth will change your life.

Having a Healthy Pregnancy (TeensHealth) - Learn what you need to do to have a healthy pregnancy.

How do I Know I am Pregnant? (JAMA) - Ways to be sure that you are really pregnant.

Life in the Fast Lane - Information about teen pregnancy, what it is like to be a teen mother or father, and what it costs to raise a baby for a year. Includes FAQs and links to the Idaho CareLine.

Princess-2-Queen (Greaterisheministries) - Christian Debutante program for first time young adult mothers. Participants engage in several interactive activities regarding character building, effective Christian parenting and developing professional marketable skills to advance in the workplace. Located in Trenton, NJ.

Teen Pregnancy (Livestrong) - Learn more about pregnancy at the Lance Armstrong Livestrong site.

Teensource (CA Family Health Council) - Information regarding all matters of sexual health for teenages.

When Children Have Children (American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry) - Babies born to teenage mothers in the US are at high risk for long term problems.  Read about them here (also in Spanish).

Young Adult Health:Pregnancy  (HealthTopics) - Straightforward and comprehensive advice on pregnancy options currently available in Australia. Includes links to further help, advice and organisations.

Your Reproductive Health (GirlsHealth) - Read about your reproductive system and how it works.

 

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November 2009