country level perpetuates the invisibility of the problem of unsafe abortion and results in governments giving it little priority in policy decisions to improve services for postabortion care and to expand contraceptive services to reduce unplanned pregnancy. In countries like the Philippines where induced abortion is against the law‚ women nevertheless seek an abortion rather than give birth to children they cannot care for or that would cause them to be disgraced in the eyes of society. Induced
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Effectiveness of Interventions aimed at preventing or reducing Teenage Pregnancies in Low and Middle Income Countries: A Systematic Review. A Dissertation submitted to The University of Manchester for the Degree of Master of Public Health in the Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences and the School of Medicine. 2012 Josephat Kakoma School of Medicine Table of Contents List of Tables .................................................................................. 4 List of
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are government strategies in reducing teenage pregnancy in England? Aim: The aim of this research proposal is to access the effectiveness of government strategies in reducing teenage pregnancy in England. Objective 1 To explore the prevalence of teens pregnancy in England; Objective 2 To investigate the social implications of pregnancy among teenagers; Objective 3 To examine the effectiveness of government strategies in reducing teenage pregnancy in England; Key words Background Rationale
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The article “Shame is not a Four-Letter Word” discusses New York’s newest tactic in efforts to fight teenage pregnancy; shame. The advertisements depict small‚ crying‚ children with captions such as “I’m twice as likely not to graduate high school because you had me as a teen”. City officials hope that this shame will encourage teens to practice “good behavior”‚ giving them a “nudge in the right direction”. The statistics the advertisements brandish ring true in studies conducted over the years
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Molar pregnancy is an abnormal form of pregnancy in which a non-viable fertilized egg implants in the uterus and converts a normal pregnancy into an abnormal one (which will fail to come to term). A molar pregnancy is a gestational trophoblastic disease[1] that grows into a mass in the uterus that has swollen chorionic villi. These villi grow in clusters that resemble grapes.[2] A molar pregnancy can develop when an egg that is missing its nucleus is fertilized and that may or may not contain fetal
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responsibility for another child? Teenage pregnancy is complicated by our conflicting attitudes and behaviors. Yet we are shocked at the increasing numbers of teens who are sexually active. As we all know‚ teenage pregnancy is on the rampage in St. Kitts and we are all wondering what may be the cause of it. In my presentation‚ I will first outline what is teenage pregnancy‚ depict the causes of teenage pregnancy‚ and also state some risk factors of teenage pregnancy and also state some recommendations
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Beliefs concerning dietary practices during pregnancy and lactation. A qualitative study among Iranian women residing in Sweden. Ahlqvist M‚ Wirfält E. Source Maternity Welfare Internal Contract‚ Southwest Health Care Region‚ County Council of Stockholm‚ Sweden. margary.ahlqvist@telia.com Abstract Growing multiculturalism in Sweden challenges health professionals to provide safe and culturally meaningful care. Differences between the health--disease explanatory models of lay persons and health
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5005/jp-journals-10006-1177 Judith Angelitta Noronha et al NURSING PRACTICE Anemia in Pregnancy—Consequences and Challenges: A Review of Literature Judith Angelitta Noronha‚ Esra Al Khasawneh‚ Vidya Seshan‚ Shanthi Ramasubramaniam‚ Savithri Raman ABSTRACT Anemia during pregnancy is a global public health challenge facing the world today‚ especially in the developing countries. Anemia in pregnancy is an important contributor to maternal mortality/morbidity as well as to the low birth weight
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FACT SHEET WORLD POPULATION DAY 11 JULY 2008 Young People and Family Planning: Teenage Pregnancy DEFINITION Teenage pregnancy is defined as a teenage girl‚ usually within the ages of 13-19‚ becoming pregnant. The term in everyday speech usually refers to girls who have not reached legal adulthood‚ which varies across the world‚ who become pregnant. THE CURRENT SITUATION • • • • • Half of the world’s population are under 25. Some 1.8 billion are aged 10-25‚ history’s largest generation
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is “and it is designed to produce information about prevailing situation ‚ or what is or has been happening or to describe the nature of things. Since the researchers would like to find more information about the students perception about early pregnancy‚ the descriptive method is appropriate to use in the study. Setting of the Study The study was conducted at Concepcion Integrated School (CIS) Secondary Level. It is a public‚ non –sectarian‚ and co-educational school. Concepcion Integrated School
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