Condoms Should Be Easy For Teens To Obtain

Introduction

Making condoms available in high schools does not increase adolescent sexual activity, but it protects those who are already sexually active from some sexually transmitted diseases, according to a survey in a school of California (Wald, Anna; Langenberg, AG; Krantz, E; Douglas Jr, JM; Handsfield, HH; Dicarlo, RP; Adimora, AA; Izu, AE et al., 56-78)

Explanation

Twenty-one percent of the 4,166 students who participated in the survey were enrolled in schools with condom availability programs. The U.S researchers found adolescents enrolled in schools with condom availability were less likely to report being sexually ...