Research shows that well developed, good-quality teenage pregnancy prevention (TPP) programmes can be effective in modifying young people's sexual behaviour. While several quantitative studies have examined parents' perceptions of TPP programmes in secondary schools, the purpose of this study was to ...
teenage pregnancyvoter preferencesRepublicansDemocratsUSASupport for sex education in middle and high school and for the inclusion of a variety of topics in sex education programmes is strong among likely voters in the USA. This survey was conducted with a diverse sample of 965 adults who were ...
UN official calls for support of teenage girls KIGALI, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- TheUnited NationsPopulation Fund (UNFPA) Representative in Rwanda Jozef Maerien on Friday called for support of teenage girls in light of reports showing they are vulnerable to a myriad of hindrances. He was speaking ...
The young mothers often feel discouraged from returning to school due to shame and stigma from their peers. “The Senate therefore calls upon: The Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare to offer psycho-social support services to teenage mothers when they return to school post-deliv...
Every hour in the United States, about 40 children are born to teenage mothers. Americans consistently rate teen pregnancy as one of the top 10 biggest health problems for young people (NPCH Report, August, 2010) and the U.S. still has the highest teen b
Premarital childbearing among women has been on the rise not only among teenage women but also among older women for the last two decades, only recently... A Bachu 被引量: 1发表: 2007年 The Effect of Attitudes on Teenage Premarital Pregnancy and Its Resolution This study examines the influen...
Teenage pregnancy in the Philippines is increasingly turning out to be a major cause of concern. The rising trend among young women who are becoming mothers and majority of them are unmarried lead them vulnerable to death, susceptible to depression, abortion and others, especially if support from...
The association between earlier sexual abuse and later sexual risk-taking behaviors is well described in the literature, including increased risk of a greater numbers of sexual partners, a higher frequency of sexually transmitted infections, teenage pregnancy, selling sex, and younger age of sexual de...
"Teenage pregnancy is a major roadblock towards Tanzania's socio-economic development," said Hashina Begum, an official from the UNFPA speaking Sunday in the political capital Dodoma during the commemoration of International Youth Day. "We are very determined to continue cooperating with the governmen...
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