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Addressing Teen Pregnancy Risks for Youth Living in Out-of-Home Care: Implementing POWER Through Choices 2010

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  • Alicia Meckstroth
  • Megan Barry
  • Betsy Keating
  • Ellen Kisker
  • Kristine Andrews

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POWER Through Choices 2010 is a comprehensive sexual health education curriculum designed to address the unique risks of youth in foster care and other out-of-home care settings.

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  • Alicia Meckstroth & Megan Barry & Betsy Keating & Ellen Kisker & Kristine Andrews, "undated". "Addressing Teen Pregnancy Risks for Youth Living in Out-of-Home Care: Implementing POWER Through Choices 2010," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 6d5f0382e9094f30859d7e71a, Mathematica Policy Research.
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