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Health Education Research, Vol. 16, No. 4, 509-510, August 2001
© 2001 Oxford University Press

BOOK REVIEW

Tackling Teenage Pregnancy: Sex, Culture and Needs

Ruth Chambers, Gill Wakley and Steph Chambers Radcliffe Medical Press, Abingdon, 2001 211 pp. ISBN 85775 497 2

Bryony Brooks

Research Officer, Faculty of Health, University of Brighton

Tackling Teenage Pregnancy: Sex, Culture and Needs is a refreshing guide to a highly topical subject area. The authors take an holistic approach to the issue, and encourage professionals from the health service, education and voluntary sectors to work together to achieve the goals set out in the latest report from the Social Exclusion Unit (Department of Health, 1999Go).

It is aimed particularly at those working in primary care, but is also relevant to social workers, PSE teachers and parents—anyone working or living with young people.

What is impressive about it and makes it different to other books on the same issue is its involvement and consultation with young people. . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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