Caregiver perceived barriers to preventing unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections among youth in foster care

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Foster Children 100%
• Unplanned Pregnancy 82%
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases 63%
• Caregivers 55%
• Sexual Health 27%
• Pregnancy 10%
• Child Protective Services 9%
• Peer Influence 8%
• Communication Barriers 7%
• Delivery of Health Care 7%
• Problem Behavior 6%
• Risk-Taking 5%
• Sexual Behavior 5%
• Focus Groups 5%
• Mental Health 4%
• Communication 4%
• Wounds and Injuries 2%

Social Sciences

• caregiver 55%
• pregnancy 54%
• kinship 23%
• monitoring 12%
• health 10%
• Healthcare 9%
• communication 6%
• lack 5%
• risk behavior 5%
• ambivalence 5%
• child welfare 5%
• sexual orientation 5%
• trauma 5%
• resources 5%
• abuse 4%
• mental health 4%
• adolescent 3%
• gender 2%
• Group 1%