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Science-Based Programming and Adaptation
Mary Martha Wilson
2010

In this narrated presentation, Mary Martha Wilson of Healthy Teen Network reviews what is currently accepted about using evidence-based programs for adolescent sexual health, and introduces the green/yellow/red light adaptation framework.

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evidence-based programming, evidence based programs, EBP, Promoting Science-Based Approaches, Promoting Science Based Approaches, pregnancy prevention, program planning, program development, adapting evidence-based programs, adapting programs, program adaptations, program selection, STDs, STIs, STD/HIV, STI/HIV, sexual health curricula, sexual health curriculum

Narrated Presentation (9 minutes)

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Using Media and Technology to Improve Sexual Health Outcomes for Youth
Alwyn Cohall, MD
2010

In this narrated presentation, Alwyn Cohall, MD, demonstrates that in clinical practice, using youth-friendly technology can lead to far better outcomes for adolescent sexual health. Dr. Cohall directs the Harlem Health Promotion Center.

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adolescent sexual health symposium, Internet, social media, social networks, communications, family planning services, STDs, STIs, STD/HIV, STI/HIV, sexually transmitted diseases, sexually transmitted infections, emergency contraception, sexual and reproductive health, SRH, birth control, pregnancy prevention

Narrated Presentation (13 minutes)

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Changes Observed: Adolescent Sexual Health in New York State
Angela Diaz
2009

These slides are from a presentation that was delivered at the Adolescent Sexual Health Symposium convened by ACT for Youth Center of Excellence in February 2009.

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Enhancing Access to Sexual Health Services for Minority Youth
Ralph DiClemente
2009

These slides are from a presentation that was delivered at the Adolescent Sexual Health Symposium convened by ACT for Youth Center of Excellence in February 2009.

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health disparities, clinical practice

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Impact of New Information and Communication Technologies
Deb Levine
2009

These slides are from a presentation that was delivered at the Adolescent Sexual Health Symposium convened by ACT for Youth Center of Excellence in February 2009.

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Impact of Programs: No Complete Answers - Many Partial Answers
Douglas Kirby
2009

These slides are from a presentation that was delivered at the Adolescent Sexual Health Symposium convened by ACT for Youth Center of Excellence in February 2009.

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sexual health curricula, sexual health curriculum, evidence-based programs, evidence based programs, EBP, science-based programs, research-based programs, risk factors, protective factors, program effectiveness

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A New Vision for Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
Research Facts and Findings
John Santelli and Amy Schalet
2009

Why are U.S. teens far more likely than teens in the Netherlands to give birth? In this article, the authors review historical and cultural contexts -- particularly adult attitudes toward adolescent sexuality -- to point us toward healthier outcomes.

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adolescent sexual health, SRH, adolescent sexuality, teen sexuality, adolescent development, romantic relationships, teen pregnancy, adolescent pregnancy, pregnancy prevention, STDs, STIs, STD/HIV, STI/HIV, adolescent development, parents, parent-child communication, family, families, family communication, John S. Santelli, Europe, European approaches, sexuality information and education, sex education, sexual health education, protective factors

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Policy Implications and Questions
Sarah Brown
2009

These slides are from a presentation that was delivered at the Adolescent Sexual Health Symposium convened by ACT for Youth Center of Excellence in February 2009.

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Preliminary Findings: Adolescent Sexual Health Focus Group Study
ACT for Youth Center of Excellence
2009

ACT for Youth Center of Excellence conducted the Adolescent Sexual Health Focus Group study to learn how young people get information about sexual health, where they go for services, their experiences in getting care, and their unmet needs.

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youth voice, sexual and reproductive health, SRH, family planning, contraception, birth control, pregnancy prevention, adolescent pregnancy, teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, sexually transmitted infections, STDs, STIs, HIV/AIDS, research, ACT for Youth

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Preventing Adolescent HIV Risk Behaviors: Context, Development, and Behavior
Guillermo Prado
2009

These slides are from a presentation that was delivered at the Adolescent Sexual Health Symposium convened by ACT for Youth Center of Excellence in February 2009.

Additional Keywords

health disparities, sexual health curricula, sexual health curriculum

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