title: Role of communication in the prevention of teenage pregnancy.
abstract: Traditional intervention with young women has done little to reduce the incidence of unwanted teenage pregnancy and childbearing. A new, more promising approach helps at-risk teenagers learn the interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively and use contraceptives successfully.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003142:Communication; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D008960:Models, Psychological; D010549:Personal Satisfaction; D011247:Pregnancy; D011253:Pregnancy in Adolescence; D012106:Research; D012947:Social Work / Q000379:methods*