Does Access To Condoms Help Prevent Teen Pregnancy?
Does Access To Condoms Help Prevent Teen Pregnancy?
Betsy Harkless
Ivy Tech
English 093
Abstract for “Does Access to Condoms Help Prevent Teen Pregnancy?”
My purpose for choosing this topic for my essay is purely for the fact that I know 20 girls right of the top of my head that are my age that are either pregnant or already have baby. So this topic kind of hits home for me. In Bartholomew Country alone, the teen birth rate for every 1,000 girls age 15-17 is 20.3%. That means that for out of 1,000 girls, 203 of them are going to get pregnant or have a baby before they are even out of their teens. Condoms are of the most inexpensive and accessible forms of birth control. Not only do they help to prevent pregnancy, they also help to decrease the likelihood of contracting and spreading sexually transmitted diseases. Throughout this essay, you will find research about the topic I have chosen to do this essay over.
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Girls are starting to develop breasts and most begin the first of many atrocious weeks where they are moody, have the weirdest cravings, and have horrifying cramps. While boys on the other hand, are beginning to notice a change in their voice and height. Most teenagers begin to go through puberty between the ages of nine and fourteen but you must keep in mind that not everyone’s body is the same therefore some people may notice these things happening before others or they may be late bloomers. Most girls are physically mature by the age of 14 and for boys it’s usually about 15 or 16. At theses ages, hormones are running rapid throughout the bodies of
Betsy Harkless
Ivy Tech
English 093
Abstract for “Does Access to Condoms Help Prevent Teen Pregnancy?”
My purpose for choosing this topic for my essay is purely for the fact that I know 20 girls right of the top of my head that are my age that are either pregnant or already have baby. So this topic kind of hits home for me. In Bartholomew Country alone, the teen birth rate for every 1,000 girls age 15-17 is 20.3%. That means that for out of 1,000 girls, 203 of them are going to get pregnant or have a baby before they are even out of their teens. Condoms are of the most inexpensive and accessible forms of birth control. Not only do they help to prevent pregnancy, they also help to decrease the likelihood of contracting and spreading sexually transmitted diseases. Throughout this essay, you will find research about the topic I have chosen to do this essay over.
Does Access to Condoms Help Prevent Teen Pregnancy? …show more content…
Girls are starting to develop breasts and most begin the first of many atrocious weeks where they are moody, have the weirdest cravings, and have horrifying cramps. While boys on the other hand, are beginning to notice a change in their voice and height. Most teenagers begin to go through puberty between the ages of nine and fourteen but you must keep in mind that not everyone’s body is the same therefore some people may notice these things happening before others or they may be late bloomers. Most girls are physically mature by the age of 14 and for boys it’s usually about 15 or 16. At theses ages, hormones are running rapid throughout the bodies of