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Some cite the availability of more effective methods of birth control, the fear of contracting a sexually transmitted disease, and sex education programs, including abstinence programs in schools, as ways to reduce the number of teenage pregnancies.

2006-07-14 11:14:34 · 8 answers · asked by Enigma Soul 1 in Education & Reference Homework Help

in depth explaination please, here are the two sides that i have to argue

"Some cite the availability of more effective methods of birth control, the fear of contracting a sexually transmitted disease, and sex education programs, including abstinence programs in schools, as ways to reduce the number of teenage pregnancies" VS "Others argue that increased availability of birth control among teens creates an atmosphere in which teen sex is permissable—creating the conditions for higher rates of pregnancy among teens."

2006-07-14 11:19:21 · update #1

8 answers

It means "Just say no to sex" doesn't work too well.

2006-07-14 11:18:04 · answer #1 · answered by thylawyer 7 · 0 0

Teenage pregnancies is one of the common problems of the society nowadays. To solve this problem, some sectors cited the availability of more effective methods of birth control due to the fear of contracting a sexually transmitted disease. Sex education programs such as the abstinence programs in schools are also being introduced to students.

2006-07-14 18:23:43 · answer #2 · answered by jho 1 · 0 0

Some people consider the following methods potential ways to reduce the number of unwanted teenage pregnancies: improving the availability of more effective methods of birth control, and discussing both abstinence and the risks of contracting sexually transmitted diseases during sex education programs in school.

2006-07-14 18:22:27 · answer #3 · answered by jimvalentinojr 6 · 0 0

Here are some things that can reduce teen pregnancy:

1. Better, newer methods of birth control
2.Sex education in schools
3. School programs that teach kids to "just say no."
4. The fact that kids are afraid of getting a sexually transmitted disease

2006-07-14 18:20:44 · answer #4 · answered by AmyDayNow 2 · 0 0

There have been several programs put in place to reduce the number of teenage pregnancies: Availability of more effective birth control, fear of contracting a STD, and teaching abstinence in schools.

I guess that makes a little more sense

2006-07-14 18:20:03 · answer #5 · answered by pamela_d_99 5 · 0 0

Some people take greater precautions of birth control, as fears from contracting sexually tranmitted disease... so forth

2006-07-14 18:19:43 · answer #6 · answered by Michele R 3 · 0 0

Ways to reduce teen pregnancies are: access to condoms and birth control pills, scare them about the chances of getting AIDs, hepatitis, herpes or other diseases and teach them that God forbids adultery so just don't do it.

2006-07-14 18:22:05 · answer #7 · answered by Wascal Wabbit 4 · 0 0

some people say folks is scared as hell of aids...schools trying to tell kids to stay virgins and now, you can get birth control that will almost guarentee you won't get pregnant...things are much better now

2006-07-14 18:19:18 · answer #8 · answered by luvolskool 2 · 0 0

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