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According to the 2017 Youth Risk Behavior Survey, nearly 40% of US teens reported ever having sex; however, only 54% reported using a condom at last intercourse, 37% reported using a hormonal method, and 14% reported not using anything to prevent pregnancy. On the flip side, we know that long-acting reversible contraceptives are recommended as first-line for adolescents for contraception. So why aren’t teens using them? Join Megen Vo, MD, and Lisa Patel, MD for this important conversation.  To view the references for this segment CLICK HERE