Pregnancy

technology used during pregnancy and birth. These factors have greatly changed women's childbirth experiences.Today, a woman having a baby in an industrialized nation can reasonably expect that both she and her baby will have a healthy journey through pregnancy and birth. Childbearing is generally safe and does not represent illness or disability. A hundred years ago, many women faced childbirth with some fear because they knew of…

public health problem across the globe (World Health Organization, 2006)” (Story et al. 81). All around the world, Sex Education is portrayed in different manners, despite being known globally there are still shocking numbers in regards to teenage pregnancy and STIs. There are plenty of risks while engaging in sexual intercourse that needs to be taken into consideration. Especially for children, the most vulnerable targets. Considering whether you are from a developed country, a developing…

There are no good reasons to end a healthy pregnancy. There are no God reasons to end any pregnancy but, of course, there are many circumstances where even a God fearing woman could feel comforted that God would forgive her for having an abortion. Cases of rape that resulted in pregnancy or cases of pregnancies that would end a woman’s life due to complications are considered by most people to be very valid reasons to choose abortion over the natural course of life. Although, even though these…

women who do not use any contraception methods will result in unintended pregnancy. Most unintended pregnancies are due to a lack of knowledge among young teenage girls. This reason may be the cause of uninformed teens as well as the access to contraception. Teenagers are encouraged to learn more about the contraception methods such as birth…

propose that an embryo has everything required to have the same moral standing as any living human being from the moment of conception. Abortion, the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, has been the topic of much debate both in the United States and elsewhere. The decision to terminate or retain a pregnancy should be entirely up to the potential mother. The 1973 United States Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade imposed a uniform framework for legislation on abortion. The decision…

character. The elephant in the room just grows bigger and bigger with the avoided time ticking away. Sex education, most commonly referred to as “Sex – Ed” by many, has been a controversial issue over generations. AIDS, STDs, how to prevent teen pregnancy, and many more issues are covered in these beneficial classes offered by a small minority of schools over the United States. Sex education needs to be implemented more so into the grades of 6th to 12th, to raise awareness of various points…

also not uncommon, nor is it hard to find. N.L Stotland, a researcher who has been published in Archives of Women’s Mental Health, has performed several studies on abortion and the views surrounding it. In one study, he wrote, “A woman who aborts a pregnancy is perceived as wantonly and selfishly sexual” (27). His quote basically sums up the general pro-life views on women who receive abortions, and the argument that most of them try to make. While the debate goes on, many people do not consider…

within the statement, “Almost half of pregnancies in America are unintended. And almost one-third of American girls will become pregnant as teenagers. (Meanwhile, President Trump slashed $213 million in funding for teenage pregnancy prevention programs.)” Through the usage of Glamour Kristof is able to demonstrate how health care changes in the United States are prone to making women/girls become more in danger of motherhood. Trump has cut funding in teen pregnancy prevention programs, that…

mothers seeking the termination of pregnancy. Women chose abortion as an option for various reasons ranging from being the victim of a rape to not being able to care for a baby. Many pro-life activist argue that abortions are legally killing an innocent child. If abortions were illegal, then many women would suffer or even the innocent children would suffer later on in life. Most women look into the future to determine whether they should proceed with the pregnancy or terminate it. Some factors…

However, according to a study written about by Ephrat Livni, “An increasing amount of public school sexual education instructors are teaching kids to “just say no to sex” as the only way to prevent pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases, a study says.” The study was done by Alan Guttmacher Institute, a non-profit health organization in New York City and Washington, DC. Although this reflects a trend in the United States of America, the trend is…