| Titre : | The roles of partner communication and relationship status in adolescent contraceptive use (2015) |
| Auteurs : | Abigail Johnson Z., Auteur ; Renee E Sieving, Auteur ; Sandra Pettingell, Auteur |
| Type de document : | Article |
| Dans : | Journal of Pediatric Health Care (Vol. 29, n°1, January/February 2015) |
| Article en page(s) : | p. 61-69 |
| Langues: | Anglais |
| Descripteurs : |
HE Vinci Adolescent ; Communication ; Conjoints ; Contraception ; Education à la santé ; Observance par le patient ; Recherche ; Sexualité |
| Résumé : |
Introduction
Because of high rates of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections among adolescents, factors influencing adolescents' contraceptive use require close examination. This study explores how different types of partner communication relate to contraceptive use among adolescent girls and whether these associations vary by relationship status. Method Cross-sectional, self-report data from 253 sexually active 13- to 17-year-old girls were used to examine associations between partner communication, relationship status, and contraceptive consistency. Results In a multivariate analysis, partner communication specific to contraceptive use (RR = 1.3, p Discussion Findings suggest that clinicians should ask about the nature of adolescent girls' relationships with their sexual partners when encouraging contraceptive use. Early communication with partners about sexual topics should be stressed, especially among girls in steady relationships. |
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