Birth control has many different uses and purposes that can benefit the overall life of the user. Of course‚ one of the main reasons that women get birth control is to prevent pregnancy. It is a good reason to get because there has been a substantial decline of teen pregnancies‚ with the rate dropping by 57 percent between 1991 and 2013. If a teen does not use any form of birth control‚ there is an eighty-five percent chance that they will get pregnant within a year‚ and anything is better than that
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Artificial Birth Control Artificial birth control methods have been used for thousands of years. The hieroglyphics of ancient Egyptians show a figure of an Egyptian male wearing a device around the penis to help prevent pregnancy during intercourse. And there are other cultures which use condoms made of linen or animal intestines. Until now‚ historians and researchers are still debating on whether the condoms are for ritual purposes or not.
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Normalea Payeur Pg.1 MS. Goerl English Comp 1 Spring Session 1 26 April 2011 Cause and Effects of Birth Control in Schools The supplying of birth control by means of condoms has been a rather heated subject for several years. Whether or not to supply such form of birth control and how to go about educating about this and other forms of birth control in schools have been debated by many. As well as whether or not to integrate giving out condoms in health and sexual education
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girls do not talk about sex and birth control with their parents because they are worried about the reaction they may receive. Lack of communication between parents and children about contraception is a factor that contributes to teen pregnancy and high rates of STI’s within teenagers. This happens because teen will then not have the accurate information they need about sex and how contraceptives are important As much as teens need information and facts about birth control‚ they mostly need an understanding
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“Birth Control in schools” Birth Control in Schools Schools are the one institution in our society regularly attended by most young people-nearly 95% of all youth aged 5 to 17 years are enrolled in elementary or secondary schools (National Center for Education Statistics‚ 1993). Large percentage of youth attend schools for years before they encounter sexual risk-taking behaviors and a majority is enrolled at the time they initiate intercourse. Just as
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of Federal Funds * In 1st 12mths of contraceptive use‚ 16.4% of teens will become pregnant. If cohabiting the failure rate rises to 47% due to improper use. * According to the Guttmacher Institute- 48% of women with unintended pregnancies where using contraception in the month they became pregnant. Sexual Promiscuity * Teens partake in risky sexual behavior‚ the ‘It won’t happen to me’ attitude. * Struggling teens see sex as an outlet for frustration which leads to a diminished outlook
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States distribute birth control.” stated A.E Freeman. High schools should pass out contraceptives to teens because it helps prevent unwanted pregnancies and premature motherhood. Nearly every high school student is not ready to become a parent. Teens being careless and not thinking about their future often don’t use protection or any other type of contraception‚ and as a result‚ young girls even at the age of 17 become pregnant or even earlier. Making contraceptives accessible to teens could help the
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Thesis Title a. “In my opinion‚ birth control is the most urgent need in today’s world.” Weakness: In this thesis‚ the expression “in my opinion” is being used and creates doubt. The thesis should always be a true statement followed by reasoning. Correction: The world’s population is in desperate need of birth control because of it would help decrease miscarriages‚ reduce teen pregnancy‚ and promote sexual education. b. “Just how far should the law go in its tolerance of pornography?” Weakness:
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Birth Control is A Teenager’s Choice Ladies‚ imagine life with less acne‚ alleviated cramps‚ low menstrual flow‚ reduced excess body hair‚ lower cancer risk‚ fewer ectopic pregnancies‚ osteoporosis protection‚ and lower risk of inflammatory disease. The answer is birth control. In today’s world teenage girls are unable to choose whether they want to use the pill or not‚ instead they need a prescription or a parental consent. Research shows that when used regularly 91% of women who use birth control
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April 13‚ 2011 Birth Control Access to Teens Not everyone is ready to be a mother. Even at almost 30 I can honestly say I am not sure I am ready. I have a steady job and good insurance so paying for my contraceptive comes easy. Not everyone is as lucky. I couldn’t image myself being a mother and being responsible for another life at the age of 15 or even younger. There are millions of girls out there who cannot afford the cost of birth control and do not have access to it
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