High Risk Factors

High Risk Factors

• Substance use and abuse
  • Those starting substance use earlier are at greater risk for using contraception less than those who do not use substances
• Gender and age
  • Younger at greater risk due to earlier experience & histochemical properties
  • Younger girls have sex with men 2-4 years older who have had more partners

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