Safe
Sex Phone Messages For Teens
UK
teenagers to get safe-sex messages on Phones be able to get text
messages about contraception and safe sex as part of a campaign
to reduce the high number of unwanted pregnancies and sexually
transmitted infections, a charity announced. The Brook pregnancy
advisory service said: "Our new texting service will mean more
young people have the facts literally at their fingertips, giving
them an alternative to our existing confidential online and helpline
inquiry services. "Technology has come a long way in the 40 years
since Brook was established and we aim to make the most of those
changes." Reports of sexually transmitted infections in Britain
have soared from 449,666 to 708,083 since 1995. The country also
has one of the world's highest rates of unwanted pregnancy and
abortion.
