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An Overlooked Group in the Fight to Prevent Teen Pregnancy

October 1, 2002 | Program Result

East Side House, Inc., a social services agency in the Bronx, N.Y., replicated its Community-Based Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program, developed in 1997 in collaboration with Planned Parenthood of New York City.

Urban Health Initiative: Working to Ensure the Health and Safety of Children

National Program

Program to improve the health and safety of young people in urban areas by improving collaboration among youth-serving agencies and organizations.

The MOMobile Home Visiting Program Goes to Jail and Follows the Babies Home

April 26, 2012 | Program Result

Through its MOMobile at Riverside program, the Maternity Care Coalition in Philadelphia provided education and support services to female inmates who were pregnant and/or mothers of young children. RWJF supported the program from 2006 through 2010.

Perinatal Treatment Services: Increasing Admissions to Treatment

April 28, 2010 | Program Result

The Perinatal Treatment Services, located in Seattle, is a residential and outpatient substance abuse treatment program for pregnant and parenting women.

The Role of Mental Health Factors, Behavioral Factors, and Past Experience in the Prediction of Rapid Repeat Pregnancy in Adolescence

January 28, 2009 | Journal Article

Rapid repeat pregnancies (RRPs) in adolescents are poorly understood, even though they are some of the pregnancies at highest risk for poor outcomes. This study showed that aggression was associated with higher risk of an RRP, but life history factors such as abuse and depression were not.

Improving the Health of Babies Born in Baltimore Through a Leadership Development Program

August 27, 2009 | Program Result

Babies Born Healthy Leadership in Action Program sought to improve birth outcomes in Baltimore and helped actual and potential leaders develop leadership skills while working together on the problem of infant mortality.

Santa Fe "MentorMoms" Help Young Mothers-to-Be

June 1, 2003 | Program Result

The Catholic Charities of Santa Fe trained 20 community volunteers to mentor 18 teens during their pregnancies, birthing and the first year of their babies' lives under a project called MentorMoms.

Prenatal Care Helps At-Risk Pregnant Adolescents Deliver Healthy Babies

January 28, 2002 | Program Result

AD House addressed the special barriers to access to health and social services faced by inner-city pregnant teens.

Pregnancy Prevention

July 1, 2000 | Program Result

Starting in January 1997, the National Council on the Aging, Washington, implemented the first initiative in the country to match older adults with young people in a pregnancy prevention project.

How Residential Mobility and School Choice Challenge Assumptions of Neighborhood Place-Based Interventions

January 1, 2012 | Journal Article

Health interventions that are long-term and place-based are embraced as providing low-income families with comprehensive services. To better understand the benefits from these services, this study assesses the role of residential mobility and the us ...

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