Condom Availability in High Schools.
Increased incidence of sexually transmitted diseases, especially HIV/AIDS, and unintended pregnancies among adolescents call for immediate measures that should educate adolescents and reduce risk from such outcomes. This article discusses school-based condom availability programs as one means to facilitate access to condoms and provide additional counseling for prevention of undesired consequences of adolescent sexual behaviors.
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Riley Hospital for Children, 702 Barnhill Drive, Room 1740N, Indianapolis, IN 46402, USA.