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    Detrimental is and understatement of how big of an issue teenage pregnancy is in society. Teenagers are uneducated and disregard the consequences of unprotected sex. This leads to the Number of teenage girls getting pregnant between the ages of 15-18. Respect, educated and necessities provided are all ways to encourage and help teenagers be active in safe sex. Respect is a seven letter word that needs to be established in all aspects of everyone's life. Young women need to respect…

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    bear. This is why teenage pregnancy is not good for our or any other society. The causes of pregnancy uses deals with poverty, pressure, and lastly, attention-grabbing. When one is in poverty, they do the get the same education as those living in a society with money, “In low-and middle-income countries, is the leading cause of death for young women ages 15-19; half a million women worldwide die…teens are twice as likely to die in childbirth as women over twenty” (Teen Pregnancy Prevention).…

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    Youth Thesis Statement: Although it encourages an early start of sexual activity, condoms should be more accessible to teens because it promotes the practice of safe sex at an early age, it will help avert teenage sexual transmitted infections/ diseases, it will help lower and prevent teenage pregnancy rate from rising. Paragraph II A. To begin with I believe condoms should be more accessible to teens because it encourages and educates the youth on the practice of safe sex at an early age. 1.…

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    1. Introduction 1.1. Definition A pregnant teenager between 13-19. 1.2. Description Teen pregnancy is when a human female gives birth under the age of 20. 1.3. Aims The aim of this report is to advise you about teenage pregnancy, and what how it happens and its history, affects, health concerns, relationships with people and it being a social issue. 2. How does it happen There are many different ways why a teen falls pregnant. Here are four most common reasons. 2.1. Peer pressure Being…

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    Teen pregnancy impacts society tremendously, from education to healthcare, more than 3 million pregnancies a year are unplanned thus leaving this problem to effect more than merely teenage mothers and their babies. The United States takes a lead in teenage pregnancies and birth rates leaving each person at some point in their life to feel the effects of teen pregnancy. There’s been ineffective attempts to reduce teen sex and pregnancy by programs promoting abstinence and sex education. “What…

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    16 And Pregnant

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    16 and Pregnant is a reality show that is based off of teen pregnancy and motherhood. The first episode that premiered had 2.1 million viewers. The season finale pulled over 5.6 million viewers. Teen mom reduced the number of teen pregnancies 4 years after the show premiered. "16 and Pregnant" ultimately led to a 5.7% reduction in teen births in the 18 months after its premiere on TV. The show shows how teens have to battle challenges like going to Finances, job, child and relationship problems.…

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    having sex. Seventy-nine percent of teenagers who become pregnant are unmarried. Eighty percent of teenage pregnancies are unintended. Most people aren’t abstinence anymore. Even though the teen pregnancy rate has declined over the past few decades, the fact of the matter is that the United States has the highest teen pregnancy rate of the Western industrialized world. Most of the teen pregnancies occurring before 1980 were to married women; now most of today’s teen mothers are unwed. Parenting…

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    stars ambushed each other on beds the size of small planets and did it again and again until they lay nestled in a heap of pillows and blankets". Boyle describes how they kissed every time they met because "that was love, that was the way love was". Teenage love can be a powerful force, as it was in this story, it can be in real life too. These early romances can influence your lifelong attitudes about love, and even about themselves. I remember my first love as a teenager; it can consume you…

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    Discourages Teen Pregnancy

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    promote or discourage pregnancy, most of us will readily agree that the show promotes teen pregnancy. Where this agreement usually ends, however, is on the question of those that are actually teen moms. Whereas some are convinced that “16 and Pregnant” promotes teen pregnancy, others maintain that the show discourages teen pregnancy, to which I would have to disagree with. The show seems to promote more than discourage young viewers by glamorizing this unreal look on teen pregnancy. “16 and…

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    group. Birth rates fell 13% for women aged 15-17 years, and 8% for women aged 18-19 years (Teen Pregnancy). Even though some people believe teenagers are not appropriately informed, children shouldn’t be having children because infants born to teenage mothers are at greater risk for developing problems and adolescent pregnancy is associated with higher rates of illness and death. Teenage pregnancy is very common and there are many reasons why it is. Sometimes teenagers are just afraid to talk…

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