Economic Evaluation of a Comprehensive Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Program Pilot Program
Rosenthal MS, Ross JS, Bilodeau R, Richter RS, Palley JE, Bradley EH. Economic Evaluation of a Comprehensive Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Program Pilot Program. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2009, 37: s280-s287. PMID: 19896030, PMCID: PMC3020976, DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2009.08.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultChildCommunity-Based Participatory ResearchCost-Benefit AnalysisFemaleHumansMalePilot ProjectsPregnancyPregnancy in AdolescencePregnancy, UnwantedProgram EvaluationSex EducationUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsTeenage pregnancy prevention programsAge 30 yearsPregnancy prevention programsPrevention programsCommunity-based participatory research approachProgram operating costsTotal societal costsUnintended pregnancySocietal economic benefitsHigh-risk neighborhoodsCost effectivenessParticipatory research approachYoung adultsSocietal costsEconomic benefitsAdolescentsTeenage girlsEconomic evaluationComprehensive programPilot programYearsTotal social costSexual educationNeighborhood-based programsProgram participation