P3 - Explain how to plan a small scale health education campaign relevant to local or national strategies. We first started doing our health campaign on smoking and aimed it on people that were 16 years old and pregnant women. Smoking causes health problems such as several types of cancer which have been broadcasted through advertising and several other campaigns warning people about the repercussions of smoking. There have been many national health strategies to help promote the negative impact
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Conquered Reality stating that yes‚ society will indeed ruin society and I agree with this statement. Most of the reality TV programs on the air promote bad behavior and untrue stereotypes. Skins is a reality show based mainly off of stereotypes. 16 & Pregnant falsely projects the idea of what teen motherhood is really like. Jersey Shore completely promotes ghastly behavior‚ appalling habits‚ and an inappropriate image of what America is like. On the other hand‚ some reality shows promote a good message
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English 106 April 5‚ 2014 Paper #2 English Teenage Pregnancy “Teenage pregnancy is defined as a teenage girl‚ usually within the ages of 13-19‚ becoming pregnant” (Fact Sheet). The term in everyday speech usually refers to girls who have not reached legal adulthood‚ which varies across the world‚ who become pregnant. Teen pregnancy is less often planned and hence less regulated by contraception. Even though teen pregnancy rates have declined over the past few decades‚ the fact of the matter
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Legal Issues Analysis The Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978 makes it illegal for an employer to fire or refuse to hire a woman because she is pregnant. Yet‚ the Equal Employment Opportunity commission received 2‚823 maternity-related complaints in a year ended October 1990 (Hughes‚ 1991). But are these women being fired because they are pregnant or because of performance issues. Proving the firing was because of the pregnancy is often difficult for the mothers to do. But‚ the timing of the
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teenagers today have the mentality that they could be famous if they were to get pregnant. That is according to gossip magazines of course‚ but could there be truth to this statement? MTV has made it a popularity contest by showing shows like “16 and Pregnant” and “Teen Mom”. MTV should know better‚ considering their primary audience is teens. MTV sells the TV show as a “cautionary tale” to discourage teens from getting pregnant‚ however critics are now saying that it has the opposite effect according to
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the years pass‚ more blames for teen pregnancy come up. The first few years that teen pregnancy became a problem‚ the people blamed the girl that became pregnant. Then as it progressed worse and worse‚ the blame pointed to the father of the unborn child. When the movie “Juno” came out in around 2009 that became blame. Then came “16 and pregnant” and “Teen Mom”. Hollywood started glamorizing teen pregnancy pretty much saying its okay to be a teen mom because you can become famous. This made the girls
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been pregnant. In 2006‚ a study was given to sum up the average number of pregnant teens in the US. Nevada and Arizona have the most‚ averaging at about 230‚000 pregnant teens. Many years ago‚ youths were ashamed if they ended up pregnant‚ and most of the time changed schools to prevent the embarrassment. If a person was to walk down the hallways of any local high school‚ their chances of seeing a pregnant teen is about nine about of ten. Shows such as‚ ‘Teen Mom’‚ and ‘16 and Pregnant’‚ showcase
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Contraception education and the medias influence. CSS101 You hear the term adolescent often in your life mostly referring to someone who is one or sitting around reminiscing on when you were one‚ this term is generally associated with teenage years usually beginning during the stage of puberty continuing through early adulthood typically thirteen to nineteen years of age. The stage in life when
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Teenage Contraception In the United States‚ one out of three teenage girls will become pregnant at least once (“Teen Pregnancy”). Is this because teenagers nowadays are more irresponsible? Is it because they are not being taught the dangers of sex? This decade is vastly different from previous ones‚ and teenagers are given more freedoms. Sometimes‚ they may take their freedoms too far and get caught in situations young people shouldn’t be in. Some schools do have sex education classes and the
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Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 47:1 (2006)‚ pp 16–24 doi:10.1111/j.1469-7610.2005.01538.x Abortion in young women and subsequent mental health David M. Fergusson‚ L. John Horwood‚ and Elizabeth M. Ridder Christchurch Health and Development Study‚ Christchurch‚ New Zealand Background: The extent to which abortion has harmful consequences for mental health remains controversial. We aimed to examine the linkages between having an abortion and mental health outcomes over the
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