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Guttmacher Institute FACT: Over 3/4 of teen women say their 1st sex experience was w/a steady boyfriend, fiancé, husband or cohabiting partner. http://ow.ly/E4p9

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Guttmacher Institute Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Take a listen to our expert panel discussing the intersection of domestic violence and sexual and reproductive health. http://ow.ly/FAps

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The Guttmacher Institute is a nonprofit organization focused on sexual and reproductive health research, policy analysis and public education.
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Guttmacher Institute FACT: 22% of U.S. pregnancies (excluding miscarriages) end in abortion. http://ow.ly/E4nN

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Guttmacher Institute This album includes photos from our conference participation around the world.

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Guttmacher Institute FACT: 21% of sexually active Ghanaian women aged 15-19 have had an STI, compared with 5% of their male peers. http://ow.ly/E4n1

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Guttmacher Institute FACT: 52% of young American men talked w/a parent about STIs; and only 33% talked w/a parent about birth control. http://ow.ly/E4k8

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The Guttmacher Institute is a nonprofit organization focused on sexual and reproductive health research, policy analysis and public education.
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Guttmacher Institute FACT: About 1/2 of young Malawians who drop out of school cite inability to pay fees/lack of school materials as main reason. http://ow.ly/CPiy

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Guttmacher Institute FACT: 45% of recent births to adolescent Nicaraguan women were unplanned. http://ow.ly/CPgu

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Guttmacher Institute FACT: 98% of American women who have ever had sex have used contraception. http://ow.ly/CPe4

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The Guttmacher Institute is a nonprofit organization focused on sexual and reproductive health research, policy analysis and public education.
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Guttmacher Institute Sec. of State Clinton: “I believe strongly that family planning is an important aspect of development.” http://ow.ly/CQ4Y

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In her first visit to the Philippines as US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton said on Thursday that her government respects the anti-contraceptive stance of various influential sectors in the Philippines, even though it contradicts the US’ foreign policy on reproductive rights.
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Guttmacher Institute FACT: In 2008, an estimated 56% of pregnancies in Uganda were unintended. http://ow.ly/COle

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Guttmacher Institute A new report by Guttmacher and Ugandan partners documents the dramatic health, social and financial benefits Uganda would see with increased investments in family planning services. http://ow.ly/CM6g

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Seven in 10 Ugandan women who want to avoid pregnancy either do not practice contraception or rely on methods with high failure rates. Women who use no method at all account for 88% of Uganda's more than one million unintended pregnancies, while women using modern contraceptives account for only 5%....
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Guttmacher Institute FACT: 60% of teens younger than 18 who use a clinic for sexual health services say their parents know they are there. http://ow.ly/AQV2

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The Guttmacher Institute is a nonprofit organization focused on sexual and reproductive health research, policy analysis and public education.
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Guttmacher Institute Our policy expert Adam Sonfield explains the nuances of the Stupak Amendment and health care reform for NPR’s Radio Times. http://ow.ly/BIxc

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Guttmacher Institute FACT: About 70% of young Ugandan women & 50% of young men worry about unintended pregnancy. http://ow.ly/AQTN