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John S. Santelli

Researcher at Columbia University

Publications -  262
Citations -  16097

John S. Santelli is an academic researcher from Columbia University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Reproductive health. The author has an hindex of 58, co-authored 242 publications receiving 13992 citations. Previous affiliations of John S. Santelli include Johns Hopkins University & University of California, San Francisco.

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Global burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors for young people's health during 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

Ali H. Mokdad, +74 more
- 11 Jun 2016 - 
TL;DR: The past, present, and anticipated burden of disease in young people aged 10-24 years from 1990 to 2013 is reported using data on mortality, disability, injuries, and health risk factors.
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The measurement and meaning of unintended pregnancy.

TL;DR: Research should focus on the meaning of pregnancy intentions to women and the processes women and their partners use in making fertility decisions and should prospectively address the impact ofregnancy intentions on contraceptive use.
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Abstinence and abstinence-only education: a review of U.S. policies and programs.

TL;DR: It is believed that abstinence-only education programs, as defined by federal funding requirements, are morally problematic, by withholding information and promoting questionable and inaccurate opinions.
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The association of sexual behaviors with socioeconomic status, family structure, and race/ethnicity among US adolescents.

TL;DR: Differences in adolescent sexual behavior by race and SES were not large enough to fully explain differences in rates of pregnancy and STD infection, suggesting that other factors, including access to health services and community prevalence of STDs, may be important mediating variables between SES and STD transmission and pregnancy among adolescents.