November 29, 2017
The University of Chicago Medical Center (pictured) is where Dr. Amber Truhart, an OB GYN specializing in family planning and Pediatric/ Adolescent Gynecology, has her practice and provide information about contraception and reproductive health to young girls in Chicago. Dr. Truhart, along with Mayor Rahm Emanuel
and the Chicago Department of Public Health have all contributed to Chicago reaching a historically low teen birth rate after nine years of steady decline.
Stories this photo appears in:
Teen Birth Rate in Chicago Reaches Historic Low
Doctors at The University of Chicago have also been making waves in the effort to decrease teen pregnancy in the city by helping teenagers access and understand their options when it comes to contraception.