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

South Carolina Resources

 

State Statistics

South Carolina State Health Department

http://www.dhhs.state.sc.us/:  Department of Health and Human Services.

http://www.scdhec.net/:  Department of Health and Environmental Control.

 

South Carolina Title V Office

http://www.scdhec.net/hs/:  DHEC Health Services.

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://www.scdhec.net/hs/mch/mch.htm:  Bureau of Maternal and Child Health.

Maternal & Child Health Director

Marie C Meglen MS CNM MCH

Director

SC Department of Health & Environmental Control

Division of State & National Initiatives

Mills/Jarrett Complex

Box 101106

Columbia, SC 29211

(803) 898-0871

(803) 898-0380

MEGLENMC@COLUMB63.DHEC.STATE.SC.US

 

http://www.state.sc.us/dss/fi/#3200:  Department of Social Services, prevention programs.

http://www.state.sc.us/dss/fi/yp/index.html:  DSS Youth programs.

http://www.teenpregnancysc.org/:  South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy.

 

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.

 

South Carolina STD/HIV Statistics:

N/A

 

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.

 

South Carolina Statistics:

http://www.teenpregnancysc.org/stats.html:  Teen pregnancy statistics.

 

South Carolina State Vital Statistics

N/A

 

 

State Legal Issues

South Carolina State Government Home Page Web Site

 

http://www.state.sc.us/

http://www.scstatehouse.net/code/statmast.htm:  South Carolina Code of Laws.

 

Sex Education & HIV Laws For South Carolina

 

http://www.lpitr.state.sc.us/code/t59c032.htm:  Comprehensive health education program.

 

State Curricula for Sex Education

Curricula Adoption Laws and Procedure

 

http://www.scstatehouse.net/code/t59c031.htm:  Textbooks.

 

State Laws On Character Education

http://www.scstatehouse.net/code/t59c029.htm:  Subjects of Instruction: Morals and good behavior.

 

Age Of Sexual Consent Laws For South Carolina

 

N/A

 

Statutory Rape Laws For South Carolina

 

http://www.scstatehouse.net/code/t16c003.htm:  Offenses Against the Person.

SECTION 16-3-652. Criminal sexual conduct in the first degree.

SECTION 16-3-653. Criminal sexual conduct in the second degree.

SECTION 16-3-654. Criminal sexual conduct in the third degree.

SECTION 16-3-655. Criminal sexual conduct with minors.

 

Sexual Assault Laws For South Carolina

See above laws for rape.

 

Sodomy Laws For South Carolina

No specific law for sodomy.

Sexual Harassment Laws For South Carolina

http://www.scstatehouse.net/code/t16c003.htm:  Offenses Against the Person.

Article 17. Harassment and Stalking.

SECTION 16-3-1700. Definitions.

Sexual Abuse Reporting Procedures & Requirements For South Carolina

 

http://www.scstatehouse.net/code/t20c007.htm:  Children’s Code.

 

 

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 South Carolina

http://www.scstatehouse.net/code/t20c001.htm:  Marriage.

SECTION 20-1-250. Applicants under age of consent; consent of relative or guardian.

 

 

State Family Resources

State Office for Family Research Council

 

http://www.frc.org/:  Home page web site for the Family Research Council.

http://www.palmettofamily.org/:  Palmetto Family Council 1226 Pickens St, Ste. 204 Columbia, SC 29201 (803) 733-5600.