Teen Pregnancy Awareness by Edith Santana https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks Bring awareness of adolescent pregnancy in the United States en-us 2022-05-12 07:34:24 UTC 2022-05-13 06:41:50 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f930.png edithtsantana https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182387523 1 out of 4 teens who give birth are ages 15-17 (2019).]]> 2022-05-13 05:25:55 UTC https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182387523 edithtsantana https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182391829 The US teen birth rate is markedly higher than other western industrialized countries (2019). ]]> 2022-05-13 05:30:40 UTC https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182391829 Around 30% of American women will become pregnant before the age of 20 (2019). edithtsantana https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182393598 2022-05-13 05:32:39 UTC https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182393598 edithtsantana https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182397094 Only 50% of teen mothers receive a high school diploma by the age of 22, in contrast 90% of women who do not give birth graduate from high school (2019).]]> 2022-05-13 05:37:09 UTC https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182397094 edithtsantana https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182401922 Let’s Break Generational Curses: Bringing awareness to Teen Pregnancy

The children of teen mothers are more likely to: 
▫️Drop out of high school 
▫️Have more health problems 
▫️Give birth as a teenager 
▫️Face unemployment as a young adults
▫️Be incarcerated during their adolescence (2019).
]]> 2022-05-13 05:43:03 UTC https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182401922 Becoming a parent is the number 1️⃣ reason why girls drop out of school (2019). edithtsantana https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182412545 2022-05-13 05:54:43 UTC https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182412545 Teens are Reaching out edithtsantana https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182424592 76% of teens talk to their parents about birth control and/or abstinence

More than half of sexually active teens made an appointment for reproductive health regarding birth control services in the past year (2019).

]]> 2022-05-13 06:07:01 UTC https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182424592 All information was derived from the CDC edithtsantana https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182428784 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2019, December 
     19). Preventing pregnancies in younger teens. Centers 
     for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved May 12, 2022,
    from https://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/young-teen-
     pregnancy/index.html#science ]]> 2022-05-13 06:11:16 UTC https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182428784 Let’s talk to our Teens edithtsantana https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182434578 Parents and health care providers play a crucial role in preventing teen pregnancy

83% of teens did not receive sex education before they had sex for the first time  (2019)]]> 2022-05-13 06:17:27 UTC https://padlet.com/edithtsantana/Bookmarks/wish/2182434578