Which objective related to adolescent health is discussed in Healthy People 2020?

a. Increasing the age of legal consumption of alcohol to 25
b. Increasing the number of planned pregnancies
c. Increasing the proportion of teens who receive formal instruction on reproductive health issues
d. Increasing the proportion of teens who consistently use some form of birth control


C, D
Healthy People 2020 goals are to increase the proportion of 15 to 19 year olds who use condoms and hormonal contraceptive and increasing the proportion of teens who receive reproductive health information through formal instruction as well as from their parents or guardians.

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