Abstinence Quote by Jonathan Klein
“The evidence does not support abstinence-only interventions as the best way to keep young people from unintended pregnancy.”
About This Quote
Source Research Paper: Public Health Review, 2021
Abstinence-only programs lack evidence for preventing teen pregnancy.
In simple terms: Evidence shows they are ineffective.
Seek comprehensive sex education.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- school curricula
- community outreach
- policy making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What alternatives improve outcomes?
- How can communities accept broader education?
Cultural resistance may limit implementation.