Economic Vulnerability among Girls at Risk for Adolescent Pregnancy: Qualitative Findings among a Clinic Sample of Girls Residing in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region

• Main Authors: Elizabeth Reed (Author), Marissa Salazar (Author), Alma I. Behar (Author), Argentina E. Servin (Author), Guadalupe X. Ayala (Author), Jay G. Silverman (Author), Melanie L. A. Rusch (Author), Mari L. Zuniga (Author), Anita Raj (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: In the U.S., research to identify the risk factors explaining high rates of adolescent pregnancy disproportionately affecting racial/ethnic minorities, including Latinas, have largely focused on social and cultural factors that influence girls' pregnancy intentions and decisions reg...