title: Delivering good news: the U.S. teen birth rate has fallen by more than half over the past two decades, but it's still higher than desirable.
authors.forename: Megan
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Comlossy
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000294:Adolescent Behavior; D016497:Adolescent Health Services; D001723:Birth Rate / Q000208:ethnology / Q000639:trends*; D005260:Female; D005544:Forecasting; D006291:Health Policy; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D018873:Pregnancy Rate / Q000208:ethnology / Q000639:trends*; D011253:Pregnancy in Adolescence / Q000208:ethnology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012736:Sex Education / Q000379:methods; D012725:Sexual Behavior / Q000208:ethnology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D055815:Young Adult