Data Resources
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The following links include data on sexual health and teen pregnancy, both nationally and in Oklahoma.
LOCAL DATA RESOURCES
Healthy Teens OK!
http://www.healthyteensok.org/
Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA) Fast Facts
OHCA's mission is to responsibly purchase state and federally-funded health care in the most efficient and comprehensive manner possible; to analyze and recommend strategies for optimizing the accessibility and quality of health care; and, to cultivate relationships to improve the health outcomes of Oklahomans.
http://www.okhca.org/research.aspx?id=87
OK2Share
The purpose of the interactive Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) OK2SHARE Service databases is to support the information needs of the Oklahoma State Department of Health and other users such as health officials, educators, and students in improving service delivery, evaluating health care systems, and monitoring the health of the people of Oklahoma.
http://www.health.state.ok.us/ok2share/
Take Control Initiative
The Take Control Initiatice empowers women with the choice of when to have children through education, outreach, and free clinical services for long-acting reversible contraception (LARC). The Take Control Initiative provides qualifying females of reproductive age with their choice of Mirena, Skyla, Liletta, ParaGard, or Nexplanon for free.
https://www.takecontrolinitiative.org/
NATIONAL DATA RESOURCES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance system (BRFSS)
The BRFSS is the nation's premier system of health-related telephone surveys that collect state data about U.S. residents regarding their health-related risk behaviors, chronic health conditions, and use of preventive services.
https://www.cdc.gov/brfss/index.html
https://www.cdc.gov/teenpregnancy/
Power to Decide provides trusted, high-quality, accurate information—backed by research—on sexual health and contraceptive methods so young people can make informed decisions.