Data Sources
The Alan Guttmacher Institute (AGI), usually through special reports or its journal Family Planning Perspectives;
The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), usually through its periodical Vital and Health Statistics; and
The National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP), CDC, DHHS, usually through CDC’s periodical Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports.
Teen pregnancy data are released by three national groups:
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