Prominent racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in rates of unintended pregnancy,
abortion, and unintended births exist in the United States. These disparities can contribute to …

Confidentiality protections are a key component of high-quality adolescent sexual and
reproductive health (SRH) care. Research has shown that adolescents value confidentiality …

Objective To examine adolescent and young adults' experiences of sexuality communication
with physicians, and gain advice for improving interactions. Methods Semi-structured …

CONTEXT: Despite the vast amount of existing research on adolescent sexual behavior,
little is known about the trajectory of social, romantic and sexual events within an …

Given the increase in pornography use among adolescents over the years, we discuss the
impact of its use on sexual health development as well as the role of primary care providers …

Purpose To better understand how confidentiality impacts the delivery of preventive
adolescent health care by examining adolescent and parent beliefs and the relationship …

Background: Adolescents in the United States are disproportionately affected by sexually
transmitted infections and unintended pregnancy. Adolescent-centered health services may …

Participation in healthcare decision-making is considered to be an important right of minors,
and is highlighted in both international legislation and public policies. However, despite the …

Purpose To explore the perceptions of Latina women and healthcare providers about the
role of parents in the young women's access to sexual and reproductive healthcare services …

Background: Respecting patients confidentiality and privacy are considered as the patients'
rights. Confidentiality is the key virtue for trust building in physician-patient relationship …