Pregnancy‚ labor‚ and the period after birth are said to be the most significant life experience that a women and her partner will encounter. This period of one’s life consists of extreme physical and emotional transition with intense hormonal‚ physical‚ and biological changes‚ all of which can have a great effect on the mothers’ health (Zaudeerer‚ 2009). Postpartum is the period after birth‚ during this period approximately 13% of new mothers experience significant symptoms of depression‚ this is
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and boost population growth. Abortion was only allowed when the woman was in danger for her life if the pregnancy was allowed to proceed‚ or if the pregnancy was the result of rape or incest. Additionally‚ if a woman was older than 45‚ or had given birth to at least 4 children who were under her care‚ she could be allowed to abort. Illegal abortions were rampant‚ and were a criminal offense. If people were 25 or older‚ and had no children‚ regardless of whether they were married or single‚ were liable
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education. Sex education is instruction on issues relating to human sexuality‚ including human sexual anatomy‚ sexual reproduction‚ sexual activity‚ reproductive health‚ emotional relations‚ reproductive rights and responsibilities‚ abstinence‚ and birth control. Common avenues for sex education are parents or caregivers‚ formal school programs‚ and public health campaigns. The word sex‚ it is one of the few words that catch our attention. Whenever we see the word “sex” in magazines‚ newspapers and
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Reproductive Health Bill The Reproductive Health bills‚ popularly known as the RH Bill‚ are Philippine bills aiming to guarantee universal access to methods and information on birth control and maternal care. The bills have become the center of a contentious national debate. There are presently two bills with the same goals: House Bill No. 4244 or An Act Providing for a Comprehensive Policy on Responsible Parenthood‚ Reproductive Health‚ and Population and Development‚ and For Other Purposes introduced
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in which the author made were valid but not as widespread as the author wants the reader to believe. Facts Against Abortion The risk of a woman’s death from abortion is less than one in 100‚000. Whereas‚ the risk of a woman dying from giving birth is 13.3 deaths per 100‚000 pregnancies. Furthermore‚ a 1993 fertility investigation of 10‚767 women by the Joint Royal College of General Practitioners and Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists found that women who had at least two abortions
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The media impact on adolescents should be taken seriously because the growing adolescent brain does not perceive the dangerous influence of media and its consequences. Television shows like 16 and Pregnant‚ and its spin off Teen Mom have given adolescents different views on what it’s like to be a parent. Although it does show the struggles of raising a child‚ going to school‚ and having a job. It also shows how you can make an easy profit from just having a it. Over the two years of their debut
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In fall 2013‚ Jane Doe‚ was taken to Baptist Memorial Hospital after being sexually assaulted on the campus of the University of Mississippi. During the six-hour examination‚ she was asked if she was on any form of birth control‚ she replied “no.” The nurse then told her that there was a possibility that she was pregnant‚ Jane Doe asked for levonorgestrel‚ commonly called “Plan B.” She was subsequently told that the hospital did not carry or prescribe levonorgestrel due to their right to religious
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condoms are made of plastic or animal tissue i.e. lambskin‚ latex. Condoms are the most effective against viruses such as HIV but Condom use declined markedly during the 1960s as the birth control pills was introduced and contraceptive devices such IUDs became more widely accepted. After the introduction of birth control pills people started avoiding condoms because according to them sex with condoms doesn’t give that much pleasure‚ But the emergence of HIV/AIDS in the early 1980s ‚ condom use re-emerged
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I chose to do my controversial essay on teen pregnancy. Did you know that in the United States of America‚ we have the highest rate of teen births in the world? Well each year in the United States‚ more than 300‚000 babies will be born to teenage mothers who have not even finished high school yet. More than half of these mothers have not even finished the ninth grade even. Many teenagers do not consider the risks involved with sexual intercourse. Teenagers who are responsible
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Reproductive Health and Population Development. The Reproductive Health Bill‚ informally known as the RH Bill‚ are proposed laws in the Republic of the Philippines aiming to guarantee universal access to methods on contraception‚ abortion‚ fertility control‚ sexual education‚ and maternal care. The presently two bills with the same intended goals are the House Bill # 4244‚ An Act Providing for a Comprehensive Policy on Responsible Parenthood‚ Reproductive Health‚ and Population and Development‚ and
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