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    Babies Having Babies. Teenage pregnancy is a worldwide problem. While this is true, Megan Comlossy states that there are more teenage pregnancies in the United States than in any other industrialized country (1). According to Poverty and the Government in America: A Historical Encyclopedia, teenage pregnancy is defined as women aging from 13-19 who give birth (1). Teen pregnancy can be caused by numerous factors. Some of these factors are one’s family background, cultural influence, and…

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    were from the show 16 and pregnant. It follows the lives of six teen moms and how their lives have changed since they gave birth. So, the question is, Do TV shows like Teen Mom help promote or discourage teenage pregnancy? Since Teen mom shows have been around for 6 years, the statistic for teenage pregnancy has dropped dramatically. While some people want to ignore the issue on hand, but shows like 16…

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    Teenage pregnancy is one of the most hard and difficult experiences any teenager might ever face, and it appears that social issues have the strongest influence on female teens. As the researcher mentioned before that unfortunately it seems like some of the developed and industrialized countries have the highest rates in teen childbearing which is highly associated with some social issues like social isolation. Becoming isolated is so common to teenage girls who become pregnant and that was…

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    Teenage Pregnancy Poverty

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    Teenage Pregnancy has always been an issue in the United States, according to the Center of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In 2013 there were 273,105 babies born in the U.S. to teenage mothers between the ages of fifteen and nineteen years old. This means, the birth rate for teenage pregnancy is 26.5 out of 1000 teenage girls. Traditionally, teenage pregnancy was though to be exclusively due to poverty. However, there are multiple factors that lead to teenage pregnancy, such as peer…

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    SHOULD TEENAGE PREGNANCY BE CURBED? Pregnancy among girls less than 18 years of age has irreplaceable consequences. It violates the rights of girls with life threatening consequences in terms of sexual and reproductive health and causes high developmental costs for communities, particularly in combating poverty. It has adverse effects on the young mother’s education, employment, social class, and their parents and also the psychosocial development of the infant. The babies are most likely to…

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    parents, some of the tea to go to school with the motivations for Perez I won 't see their child exceed to be a great teenage mother.…

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    leaving until 12:35 a.m. Upon returning home, she plays with her son until 1:30am. Swims is lucky enough that she receives support from her family which allows her to attend to school but not all teen mothers are so fortunate (Rinaldo). The daily life of a teenage mother is grueling and while the United States has made considerable strides in the past decade to reduce teen pregnancy rates, more can be done. The United States still has the highest teen pregnancy…

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    that is no way to spend your teenage years. Therefore, TV shows like 16 and pregnant discourage teen pregnancy. Having a baby as a young adult in high school come with extremely hard responsibilites. Going to school and having a baby at the same time do not mix well. One may constantly worry about the baby and keeping it healthy. On top of homework, tests, projects etc., it is a big struggle, and many students end up dropping out of highschool. “Less than half of teenage mothers ever graduate…

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    Defeat the Stereotype Proverbs 24:16 says, “For the righteous one may fall seven times, and he will get up again, But the wicked will be made to stumble by calamity.” If God forgives, why do we let other people’s opinions get to us? There are teenage girls who do not come from a religious family or even a family who cares, which may lead them to make the wrong choices. Having sex before marriage has many risks, but becoming pregnant at a young age can be one of the toughest consequences to deal…

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    FINAL PAPER: ACTION RESEARCH PAPER ABOUT “TEENAGE PREGNANCY” By: Matthew Olavydez Submitted to: Mr. Lance Sayurin ID Number: 11553132 OVERVIEW In the Philippines, especially the poor rural areas, ages from 10-19 years old is said to have experienced premarital sex and that merits those teens to become a teenage parents. Teenage is pregnancy is an important issue for several reasons. It is one of the most common problems not only in the Philippines but also in other parts of the world.…

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