{"id":12221,"date":"2001-02-06T20:55:00","date_gmt":"2001-02-07T04:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.consciencelaws.org\/?p=12221"},"modified":"2023-01-23T14:48:51","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T22:48:51","slug":"teen-pregnancy-rate-down-abortion-rate-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.consciencelaws.org\/?p=12221","title":{"rendered":"(News) Teen pregnancy rate down, abortion rate up"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lynda Buske<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"171\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/library.consciencelaws.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/cmaj.jpg\" alt=\"Canadian Medical Association Journal, CMAJ\" class=\"wp-image-11269\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Canadian Medical Association Journal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Extract<\/strong><br>The rate of pregnancy among Canadian teenagers aged 15 to 19 has declined by about 20% since 1974 . . . However, the proportion of live births resulting from these pregnancies has decreased relative to the proportion of teenagers receiving abortions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Buske L. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC80755\/pdf\/20010206s00044p395.pdf\">Teen pregnancy rate down, abortion rate up<\/a>. Can Med Assoc J. 2001;164(3):395. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lynda Buske ExtractThe rate of pregnancy among Canadian teenagers aged 15 to 19 has declined by about 20% since 1974 . . . However, the proportion of live births resulting from these pregnancies has decreased relative to the proportion of teenagers receiving abortions. Buske L. Teen pregnancy rate down, abortion rate up. 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