Most pregnancies among girls under 18 ended in abortion last year. Out of around 40‚000 pregnancies more than 20‚000 were terminated - the first time more had chosen this option than become mothers. The figure is higher than 2007‚ when it just hit 50 per cent‚ and consistent with a steady upwards trend since the Government started its controversial Teenage Pregnancy Strategy in 1999. Figures out on May 21 will also show that for the first time the number of abortions performed on women
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“To produce consistent quality sauces made from real Jamaican home grown seasonings at affordable prices” JUSTIFICATION OF LOCATION Sweet ‘n’ Spice production plant will be located in the bread basket parish of St. Elizabeth‚ Jamaica. This location was selected because of its proximity to the local farmers who will be supplying raw materials necessary for production such as scotch bonnet peppers‚ thyme‚ onions etc. Being located close to the suppliers the cost of transporting
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RELATED LITERATURE AND STUDIES Pregnancy is said to be one of the most exciting and most awaited part of a married woman and to her partner. Physical changes on woman’s body happen‚ also‚ one should be able to adjust these bodily changes and most importantly the woman’s needs to be able to be psychologically prepared (Felipe‚ 2010). The woman is waiting for 9months to give birth to a new life that will make a family be called a family. However there are pregnancies that are untimed‚ unplanned‚
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Teenage pregnancy in the Philippines is increasingly becoming a major cause of concern. There is a rising trend of young n becoming mothers and majority of whom are married. Young pregnant women are more vulnerable to death during pregnancy while child-birth and a huge number are not physically and fictionally prepared for motherhood. This is a feet reflection that there is inadequate and accurate information on adolescent pregnancy not enough priority is given to maternal and health care. Kids
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Teen pregnancy is an issue becoming increasingly more popular. Or is it? Many people believe that because so many teenage girls are getting pregnant nowadays that we live in a country where there is a “baby boom” so to speak. However‚ this is not the first time there has been an increase in the teen birth rate. It could be that our country will go through periods of “baby booms” and it is not so abnormal after all. But one question that is probably often asked and given many different answers to
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stated that the sex education has the primary role to prevent teenage pregnancies . However less than half (35 ) initiated frequent sex education with their children . Moreover ‚ the research found out that mothers` and fathers` skill in sex education varied ‚ demonstrating some uncertainty in this aspect of parenting Generally parents talked less to their children about various sexuality s with the factual s such as teenage pregnancies ‚ birth ‚ and reproduction . Not unexpectedly ‚ this research
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Principles of Business School Based Assessment (S.B.A) Establishing a Business: Finance Name of Candidate: Romario Reid Registration Number: 100048193 Centre Number: 100048 School: Holmwood Technical High School Name of Teacher: Mrs. Thomas Year: 2012 Table of Contents Title Page Number * Description of businesses 1 * Purpose for which Finance is needed 2 * Organizational Chart 3 * The cost of producing goods 4 * Capital Goods
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Social Studies SBA What are factors influencing premarital sex among teenagers at the Munro College and what are the effects and possible solutions? Name: Johann Weatherly Candidate No: School: Munro College School Code: Territory: Jamaica Year: 2014 Contents Topic Page Acknowledgement………………………………………………………………………….3 Statement of problem………………………………………………………………………..4 Reason for selecting area of research………………………………………………………..5 Method of investigation……………………………………………………………………
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TEENAGE PREGNANCY Introduction This document presents an analysis of teenage pregnancy as social issue. How society looks at teenage pregnancy and impact on other categories. This document also represents facts about teenage pregnancy‚ impact to society and suggestion on how to improve the situation. This document discusses different methods for research and uses some example of methods to provide analysis of teenage pregnancy and effect to society. Important for Sociological Consideration
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Acknowledgement First I would like to thank god for giving me the strength and ability to complete this project. I would also like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to the following persons who have made the completion of this assignment possible. My Teacher‚ Mr. Harvey‚ for giving me this project as I have learnt many things about The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade‚ the effects it had on Africa and African arrival into the new world. My Bother‚ who helped me with the collection
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