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Teens taking home pregnancy tests may be hoping for baby.
2004 APR 1 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- A study in the journal Pediatrics suggests that adolescents who take home pregnancy tests may be less likely than their peers to view an unplanned pregnancy negatively.
According to authors Lisa Kelly, PA, Jeanelle Sheeder, BA, and Catherine Stevens-Simon, MD, at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, use of a pregnancy test by a teen should be viewed as a red flag (Teen home pregnancy test takers: more worried or more wishful? Pediatrics, March 1, 2004).
Although teens who have taken a test are as capable of using contraceptives as teens who ...
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