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    concerned with more important things such as their education, family life, and just playing on the playground even. Aside from encouraging premarital sexual activity and negatively shaping their ideals, sexual content leads young women to think teenage pregnancy is acceptable and has no consequences. Specifically, “...a recent study revealed that early exposure to sexual content doubled the risk of teen pregnancy.”

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    different attributes to teenage pregnancy. The majority of teenagers do not realize the consequences of their actions. Taking that into consideration the influences of the teens are highly important during the pre teen stage all the way to adult hood. During the time of this impressionable stage many of the teens are having sex not because of love, but because it is a trend. The media is glamorizing teen pregnancy and leading to a cultural shift. Around the world teenage pregnancy has been an issue

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    Birth Control: Available to Teens? Essay

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    teenagers, ages fifteen to nineteen, become pregnant each year (“Facts”). Teenage birth specialists have often debated whether or not teenagers should have access to birth control and other contraceptives. Although some people think teenagers having birth control will promote promiscuity, birth control should be accessible to teens because they will put themselves at a higher risk for disease and pregnancy without it, and more teenage girls would get a high school diploma with it. Those who disagree

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    mothers are at greater risk for include “premature labor, anemia […] and preeclampsia” (Kirven, 2014) to name a few. The physical complications during pregnancy can increase the chances of the mother and child experiencing health issues after birth. Teenage

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    Teen pregnancy is a worldwide controversy that has become a major predicament in the society that we live in today. Each year, almost half of all pregnancies among American women are not intended. The lack of sex education in schools may be the cause of why teen pregnancy is at an uprise. Young women try to find solutions to stop pregnancy, birth control is one form of preventing pregnancy. Other people choose to get an abortion. Sex education classes in high school can also help and inform teens

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    overall quality of the data from the studies. Results: After the assessment of the two research articles, it was found that interventions in an early childhood can help prevent adolescent pregnancy. Although many factors can contribute to the event of teenage pregnancy, there are three main themes; an unhappy childhood, an active dislike of school, and low expectations for the future. Through help from youth and social development programs, most of these factors can become nonexistent. However, teens should

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    from 2002 defines many terms and explained the process of concept analysis using the revolutionary view. An example of Rodger’s concept analysis from chapter 3 of “Theoretical Basis for Nursing” would be the anxiety, shame and moral distress that teenage mothers go through. They can be overwhelmed with schoolwork, and the life style changes. The pregnancy makes adapting to what was once “normal” very hard for the mother. Adolescent pregnancy has affected and brought a lot of obstacles to families

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    Access to contraceptives and abortion within the Latina community in Los Angeles, California has been influenced culturally, socially, and economically. Cultural beliefs, economic disparities, social environment, and language barriers have all prevented Latina’s access to proper pregnancy termination services, which is causing in the detrition of Latina’s sexual and reproductive care. Ultimately in order to promote better reproductive/sexual health and provide better access to contraceptives and

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    Everyone has a different view on abortion. Some think it should be legalized while others think that it shouldn’t be. Nowadays, pregnancy is something you see in everyone from teens to adults. Abortion gives the people the right to decide what’s right for them and what’s not. It should be legal because people should be given the right to decide whether or not they’re ready or not to bring someone else into the world and provide for them. Abortion of course is a terrible thing, you have to put

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    Annamarie Harrell English II Honors Ms. Vandeusen April 13, 2013 Teenage Pregnancy More and more teenagers are becoming pregnant nowadays. Could it be because of the multiple television shows they could be watching about Teenage Pregnancy glamorizing the idea? Is the media suggesting to young adults that it is okay to be pregnant at a young age? Throughout the years, teenage pregnancy rates have increased due to the influence of mass media and the peer pressure teenagers are faced with every day;

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