Teen pregnancy rate continues to drop - except among Latinas - Arizona

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Posted on: February 6th, 2007
Filed Under: [ Hispanic News ] [ Top Stories ]

“In many Hispanic homes, there are certain things you dont talk about.

Sex. Condoms. And birth control pills.

Even as teen pregnancy rates have declined in Arizona and across the country over the last decade, the teen pregnancy rate among Latinas remains high. “

Source: http://www.azcentral.com
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