IN THIS ISSUE (a summary of articles and digests in this issue of Perspectives)
ARTICLES
Referrals for Services Prohibited In Catholic Health Care Facilities by Debra B. Stulberg, Rebecca A. Jackson and Lori R. Freedman
Young Women’s Contraceptive Decision Making: Do Preferences for Contraceptive Attributes Align with Method Choice? by Cassondra Marshall, Sylvia Guendelman, Jane Mauldon and Amani Nuru-Jeter
Objective and Perceived Weight: Associations with Risky Adolescent Sexual Behavior by Aletha Y. Akers, Elan D. Cohen, Michael P. Marshal, Geoff Roebuck, Lan Yu and Alison E. Hipwell
Comparison of a Timing-Based Measure of Unintended Pregnancy and the London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancy by Abigail R.A. Aiken, Carolyn L. Westhoff , James Trussell and Paula M. Castaño
COMMENT
Rethinking the Pregnancy Planning Paradigm: Unintended Conceptions or Unrepresentative Concepts? by Abigail R.A. Aiken, Sonya Borrero, Lisa S. Callegari and Christine Dehlendorf
DIGESTS
Formal Sex Education Increasingly Omits Topics
Important to Adolescents’ Reproductive Health
Presence of School-Based Health Services Linked to Teenage Birth Outcomes
Local Access to a Planned Parenthood Clinic Linked to Reduced Dropout Rates
Having Friends Who Were Teenage Mothers Appears
To Influence Women’s Fertility, Educational Outcomes
Motivation to Have Sex Positively Associated
With the Risk of Becoming a Teenage Father
Prevalence of STD Testing Is Low Among U.S. Adolescents, Young Adults
Concordance of Couples’ Pregnancy Desires Linked to Rapid Repeat Pregnancy