The main factors contributing to the incidence of teenage pregnancy are socioeconomic factors, the family, the education and the sexual behavior of teenagers. Conclusions.It is necessary the state, through the health services and the education programs, to provide modern sex education in schools, ...
The aim of the study was to identify reasons for teenage pregnancy, as well as to examine existing services available to the youth with regards to sexuality. Participants were asked questions pertaining to the following themes related to teenage sexuality: The existence of resources, the ...
Risk factors associated with teenage pregnancy in the context of an HIV and AIDS epidemic in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), South Africa. Is an alternative approach needed?Jinabhai Professor, ChampakTaylor, MyraDlamini, SiyabongaSathiparsad, Reshma
Psychosocial factors associated with teenage pregnancy in Jamaica.Adolescence.1992,27(108).Keddie, A. M. (1992) Psychosocial factors associated with teenage pregnancy in Jamaica. Adolescence 27: pp. 873-890Keddie A, Psychosocial factors associated with teenage pregnancy in Jamaica, Adolescence, 1992...
These findings should also be interpreted in the context of the issues that constitute the constructs and how perception trends on each issue should be interpreted as affecting pregnancy rate. 3.4. Composite frequency tables of the five constructs investigated as possible causes of adolescent pregnancy...
The findings point to the need for a multi-sectoral approach to tackle the problem on teenage pregnancy in this district, and likely throughout Malawi. 展开 关键词: Unplanned unwanted pregnancy teenage pregnancy sociocultural factors teenager adolescent Zomba Malawi DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2016.1229354...
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This study examined the competencies of adolescent girls to either proactively prevent teenage pregnancy or reactively cope effectively with it. Methods A cross-sectional survey approach was used to interview 820 adolescent girls aged 15???19 years in Accra, Ghana. The main focus of the study was...
Therefore, exploring these factors affecting women’s childbirth fear is the first step towards establishing regular assessments, proper educational interventions, and the provision of mental health care to childbearing women in Malawi. Given that previous research indicated that women’s childbirth fear ...
There are two paradigms by which to study sexual behavior: firstly the “reproductive” motivation, and secondly the “erotic” motivation, with HSDD generally affecting the latter. The author here lists the main factors involved in the learning of erotic behavior (such behavior is ...