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Reproductive Health of Young Adults
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Goals

Section 1

- Introduction
- Topics
> Objectives
- Activity
- Focus
- Assets
- Health Risks
- HIV/AIDS
- Transition
- Defining
- Factors
- Married
- Activity
- Gender
- Other Risks
- Fertile Years
- Average Age
- Contraceptive
- Characteristics
- Barriers
- Unintended
- Activity
- Pregnancy
- Mortality
- Medical Risks
- Maternity Care
- Abortion
- Unsafe
- STIs/HIV
- Consequences
- Sexual Abuse
- Summary

Section 2
Section 3
Section 4

Conclusion

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Section 1 - Reproductive Health Issues of Young Adults

Learning Objectives

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By the time you complete this section, you will be able to:

  • Name at least six factors affecting the reproductive health needs of young adults.

  • Describe three ways that gender affects the reproductive health needs of youth.

  • Name three reasons why sexually active, unmarried youth do not use contraception.

  • Identify at least four barriers that limit reproductive health services for youth and reduce contraceptive use.

  • Cite two medical risks of pregnancy for young women.

  • Name at least four consequences of sexual abuse.
 

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