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Shaniya Pace
targeting unintended teen pregnancy
10
English
12th Grade
04/05/2016

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Danawi 1 pregnancy

 

  • Teen pregnancy in the united states have become press public health concern with increasing rates
  • policies must be developed in the u.s. to lower these rates and related health issues 
  • factors influencing teenage pregnancy include income, education, and social support
  • these factors are significantr and should be considered when developing a successful policy
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Danawi 1 behavior

 

  • Sexual behavior and productive health of adolescents become major public health concerns
  • female teens living in the u.s are more likely to end up pregnant that teens in the other countries
  • teen pregnancy rates vary greatly between diffrent states 
  • an female living in Ms is at a greater risk for pregnancy than one living in any other state
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Danawi  1  rates

 

  • african american teens was almost twice that of white teens 
  • the specific pregnancy rate for african american teen girls  ages 15-19 was 99.5 per 1000 teens
  • childbirth educators benefit from awareness of these rates 
  • across the us the teen birth rate across all races was 32.1 births per 1000  females
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Danawi 1 education 

 

  • births to teen parents cost about 9.4 billion a year
  • teenage pregnancies and births have a negative effect and social wellbeing
  • Another social determinant of health is education.
  • Those with low levels of formal education are more likely
  • to experience teenage pregnancies
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Danawi 2 education 

 

  • Teens who live in a poor environment may feel that due to limited educational opportunities
  • In addition, the educational level of the parents is inversely associated with the risk of teenage pregnancy among adolescents
  • those who are more committed to attending college and university may be more committed to delaying pregnancy
  • In addition, teen mothers are less likely toattend college
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Danwi 3  life expectacy

 

  • as of 2014 the life expectancy at birth for  the u.s. was 79.56 year
  • there are many factors that contribute to the life expectancy
  • one major contribution to life expectancy ranking could be the rate of teenage mothers
  • teen mothers are at a extreme risk for heart disease and cervial cancer

 

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Danawi  2 living enviornment 

 

  • The last inportant social determination of teenage pregnancy is living environment
  • teenagers who live in crowded areas with poor public infrastructure and high levels of violence
  • the daughter of a teen mother is at a higher risk for experiencing unintended pregnancy as a teen 
  • the presence of grafitti and physical disorder in the neighborhood socioeconimic status is also associated with higher rates of teen pregnancy
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Danawi   2   cultural awareness

 

  • culrural awareness affects a persons views on the world
  • among the diffrent ethnic groups teen pregnancy can be common ans many adolecents may be exposed to teenage motherhood through family environments 
  • some cultures believe that that early motherhoods will secure their relationships
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Danawi 2 social determinants

 

  • 4 social determinants of health income, education, social support networks, living environments
  • more specifically the teenage pregnancy rates in the us are related to education and income inequality
  • adolescents who live in dial meighborhoods are nore likely to experience poor education 
  • key things are ttenage pregnancy, poor mental health,and youth violence 
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Dawani 3 current effort

 

  • the unintended pregnancy rate in dc is much higher that the rate nationwide
  • in order to reduce health inequalities interventions must begin early 
  • schools should really teach about sex-ed
  • no reduction of sexual initiation among intervention attendees
  • no reduction if sexual initiations should be seen for the group attending 
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