DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.contraception.2023.109993
Document Type
Article
Publication Title
Contraception
Abstract
Few studies address the experiences of caregivers of adolescents in foster care. This study highlights a range of caregiver attitudes about contraception for adolescents in care. Provider training regarding contraception should include strategies to manage caregiver beliefs and extreme reactions to contraception use among youth in care.
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Publication Date
6-2023
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 International License.
Recommended Citation
Edmondson S, Conrado AB, Loria H, McLeigh J, Tiro JA, Lee SC, Francis JKR. Caregivers of youth in foster care in Texas and their role in contraception decision-making for adolescents in care. Contraception. 2023 Jun;122:109993. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2023.109993. Epub 2023 Feb 24. PMID: 36841462.
