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January 1, 2026Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Contraception-Related Posts from Adolescents, Young Adults, and Caregivers on Reddit: A Qualitative Content Analysis

CAMBRAY SMITH Christina Cobos Renee Odom-Konja Elizabeth Pleasants Sneha Ashish Makhijani Eleanor Hummel Eliza Dolgins Layla Leo Rolando Rodriguez Betsy Sleath Christopher M. Shea Megan E. Hall Emily S. Mann Leah Frerichs

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Contraception discussions reveal diverse viewpoints among adolescents and young adults, with varying levels of understanding.
Key themes emerged from qualitative analysis of Reddit posts, highlighting concerns and misconceptions around contraception.
The analysis involved examining content from a range of Reddit forums, emphasizing community engagement and shared experiences.
The findings underscore the need for increased contraceptive education targeting youth and caregivers in digital environments.

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Qualitative content analysis uncovers unique perspectives on contraception in online spaces, suggesting areas for improved education.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69a75df7c6e9836116a284b6 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpag.2026.01.004

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