A mid-term review of the 10-year strategy last week found that the proportion of teenage women who felt sex education met their needs increased from 25.1 per cent in the strategy's first year to 30 per cent in its fourth.
But the review also found that the percentage of young women having unprotected sex in the previous four weeks rose from 11.8 to 21.7 over the same period.
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