Abstinence is saying yes to the rest of your life.

 

 

 

Teen-Aid, Inc.

723 E. Jackson
Spokane, WA 99207
509-482-2868 information
800-357-2868 order

Maine Resources

 

State Statistics

Maine State Health Department

http://www.state.me.us/dhs/:  Department of Human Services.

http://janus.state.me.us/dhs/boh/index.htm:  Bureau of Health.

 

Maine Title V Office

http://janus.state.me.us/dhs/bohdcfh/index.htm:  Division of Community and Family Health.

 

National Maternal & Child Health Clearinghouse; State Resources

www.nmchc.orgNational Maternal and Child Health Clearinghouse; Toll-Free Number: (888) 434-4MCH.

http://mchb.hrsa.gov/data/Maternal and Child Health Bureau.  Title V is administered by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB), as part of the Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

http://www.nmchc.org/html/states.htm:  State resource links.

http://www.mchb.hrsa.gov/:  Maternal and Child Health Bureau.

http://www.mchb.hrsa.gov/programs/adolescents/abstinence.htm:  Special Projects of Regional and National Significance: Community-Based Abstinence Education under Title V of the Social Security Act.

 

http://janus.state.me.us/dhs/bohdcfh/tya/index2.htm:  Teen and Young Adult Health.

 

Maternal & Child Health Director

Valerie J Ricker

Director, Division of Community Services

Maine Department of Human Services

Bureau of Health

151 Capitol Street

State House Station #11

Augusta, ME 04333-0011

(207) 287-5396

(207) 287-4631

valerie.j.ricker@STATE.ME.US

 

Sexually Transmitted Disease Map of Statistics

CDC Data and Statistics:

http://www.cdc.gov/std/stats/chlamydia.htm:  CDC National Profile, Chlamydia 2004.

http://www.cdc.gov/std/stats/gonorrhea.htm:  CDC National Profile, Gonorrhea 2004.

http://www.cdc.gov/std/stats/syphilis.htm:  CDC National Profile, Syphilis 2004.

http://www.cdc.gov/std/stats/otherstds.htm:  CDC National Profile, Other STDs 2004.

 

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/stats/2004SurveillanceReport.pdf   HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report, 2004.

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/pubs/Facts/At-A-Glance.htm:  HIV/AIDS At A Glance, 2003.

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/stats/hasr1402/table12.htm:  Persons reported to be living with HIV infection and with AIDS, by state and age group, reported through December 2002.

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/stats/hasr1402/table14.htm:  AIDS cases and annual rates per 100,000 population, by area and age group, reported through December 2002, United States.

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/stats/hasr1402/table15.htm Cases of HIV infection (not AIDS), by persons’ area of residence and age category, reported through December 2002.

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/stats/AIDS_CasesAnnual _Rates2002.pdf:  AIDS cases by metropolitan area and age, 2002.

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/stats/hasrsuppVol9No2.htm:  Characteristics of people living with AIDS at the end of 2001.

 

http://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/stds.htm:  National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, fact sheets on sexually transmitted diseases.

 

Maine STD/HIV Statistics:

http://janus.state.me.us/dhs/boh/ddc/HIV_STDdata.htm:  HIV/AIDS data, updated July 15, 2001.

http://janus.state.me.us/dhs/boh/ddc/summcontents.htm:  Reportable infectious diseases, 1999 (STD data not available yet).

 

Pregnancy Statistics And Rates.  Out-Of Wedlock Births, Abortions, Deaths.

National Statistics:

http://www.childtrends.org/table2_99.aspBirth rates for females 15-19 & pregnancy and abortion rates for females 15-19 by state.

http://www.childtrends.org/table1_99.aspBirths to mother under age 20, births to unmarried mothers, sexually active teens and teen births that are repeat births.

http://www.childtrends.org/PDF/FAAG2002.pdf:  Facts at a glance 2002.

http://www.childtrends.org/factlink.asp:  National Vital Statistics.

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr49/nvsr49_05.pdf:  Births: Preliminary Data for 2000.

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr49/nvsr49_01.pdf:  Births: Final data for 1999.

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/pubs/pubd/hus/tables/99hus022.pdf:  National Fetal Deaths.

http://www.socio.com/data_arc/daappp_0.htm:  Data archive on adolescent pregnancy.

http://www.teenpregnancy.org/usa/statebystate.htm:  Teen Pregnancy State Statistics.

 

Maine Statistics:

http://janus.state.me.us/dhs/bohodr/BRTWEB.RTF:  Live births, 1997.

http://janus.state.me.us/dhs/bohodr/PREGWEB.RTF:  Pregnancy outcomes, 1997.

http://janus.state.me.us/dhs/bohodr/FETWEB.RTF:  Infant and fetal mortality, 1997.

http://janus.state.me.us/dhs/bohodr/ABOWEB.RTF:  Induced abortions, 1997.

 

Maine State Vital Statistics

http://janus.state.me.us/dhs/bohodr/datapage.htm:  Office of Data, Research and Vital Statistics.

 

 

State Legal Issues

Maine Government Home Page Web Site

http://www.state.me.us/

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/:  Maine Revised Statutes.

 

Sex Education & HIV Laws For Maine

http://www.state.me.us/education/hiv/homepage.htm:  HIV/AIDS Education.

 

State Curricula for Sex Education

Curricula Adoption Laws and Procedure

 

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/20-a/title20-asec3663.html:  Textbooks.

 

State Laws On Character Education

http://www.state.me.us/education/cep/homepage.htm:  Maine Character Education Partnership.

 

Age Of Sexual Consent Laws For Maine

 

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/17-A/title17-Asec254.html:  Sexual abuse of minors.

 

Statutory Rape Laws For Maine

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/17-A/title17-Asec252.html:  Rape (repealed).

See sexual assault laws below.

 

Sexual Assault Laws For Maine

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/17-A/title17-Asec253.html:  Gross sexual assault.

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/17-A/title17-Asec255.html:  Unlawful sexual contact.

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/17-A/title17-Asec258.html:  Sexual misconduct with a child under 14 years of age.

 

Sodomy Laws For Maine

No specific statute for sodomy.

 

Sexual Harassment Laws For Maine

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/17-A/title17-Asec210-A.html:  Stalking.

No specific statute for sexual harassment.

 

Sexual Abuse Reporting Procedures & Requirements For Maine

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/22/title22sec4011.html:  Persons mandated to report suspected abuse or neglect.

 

 

http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/The National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information is a national resource for professionals seeking information on child maltreatment.

 

http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/general/legal/index.cfmNational Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information; Links on this site show you overviews of state-by-state statutes and reporting laws.  The following web site and e-mail address provide links to this site, contact person information and the main office address and phone number for the National Clearinghouse:

Internet: http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/

E-Mail: nccanch@caliber.com

 

http://www.childhelpusa.org/report_local.htmChildhelp USA

 

Legal Age Of Marriage Allowed Without Parental Consent Laws For Maine

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/19-A/title19-Asec652.html:  Issuance of marriage license.

 

 

State Family Resources

State Office for Family Research Council

http://www.frc.org/:  Home page web site for the Family Research Council 801 G. Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 (202) 393-2100.

http://www.cclmaine.org/:  The Christian Civic League of Maine P.O. Box 5459 Augusta, ME 04330-5459 (207) 622-7634.