I doubt this. California, which pushes, promotes, and provides contraceptives to singles all over the state via student health and counseling staff, county health offices, subsidies to Planned Parenthood and other providers, and a constant drumbeat in the schools, has skyrocketing STD rates.
Furthermore, recent negative evaluations of abstinence programs have had serious methodological flaws, as you can see HERE. And I have seen other, quite detailed analyses of the research, citing many of the same difficulties:
So what "outcomes" do you want to document for us?
>> I doubt this. California, which pushes, promotes, and provides contraceptives to singles all over the state via student health and counseling staff, county health offices, subsidies to Planned Parenthood and other providers, and a constant drumbeat in the schools, has skyrocketing STD rates.
So what “outcomes” do you want to document for us?<<
The STD rise correlate with the decreased emphasis on education and birth control under the current administration.
Teens have sex. Its later these days than it was for most of the last 10,000 years. Unless we them to have maximum consequences, like STDs, pregnancy and (as long it remains legal) lots of abortions they need cheap or free birth control, barriers and education that focuses on safety.