Teenage pregnancy is the period where children between ages of 13-20 become pregnant. Teenage pregnancy is not really a quite higher in our baranggay compare o other places. As a result teenage pregnancy has become an issue as it has been defined as a family problem rather than anything else. Teen mother have lower chance of completing their high school or college, especially if they have their first child before 18. They are not able to complete their basic education. Although they have sill few basic skill such as computer literacy, health implication to heir selves and to their baby is not enough above all it is the reason why they are dropping out from schools.
Acknowledgment
His research would not have been possible without the help of several individuals who extend their assistance in the preparation of this study. I express my gratitude to
Dra. Jenny C. Possecion – Obygyne
Criselda Almeron- health worker
Incarnacion S. De Celis- for her vital encouragement and support
The teenage mothers who is willing to share their experiences
Kgwd. Arnold Rosales for the help and inspiration he extended
Brgy. Pasandalan Health workers & Staff
Most especially to my family, friends and to God who made all things possible.
Risk of Teenage Pregnancy
Summary
The effect of teenage pregnancy has often been raised. At what age should a woman to be pregnant? Some argue that it does not matter what age a person is as long as he or she is mature. While other says that maturity comes with age. And a teenager is never equipped for responsibilityin comes with bearing a child. There are several health risk that cn affect our young people today. Specially for those young women who choose to carry a child. Raising a child involves a lot of patience and sacrifices that a teen does not have. Teen mothers starts smooking, dringking,during pregnancy because of stress and depressions, as a result there can be effects in their bodies. Because they are