Abstract
Prevention is better than cure a?? especially in the field of
sexual and reproductive health. Australiaa??s teenage pregnancy
rates (17.3 per 1000 women in 2003)1 and abortion
rates (19.7 per 1000 women in 2008)2 are high compared with
other Western countries. Such rates are not inevitable, and recent
contraceptive strategies were developed to help in reducing them.
One such strategy was the rescheduling in Australia of the
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 166 - 167 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | The Medical Journal of Australia |
| Volume | 195 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| Publication status | Published - 2011 |