Teen Pregnancy Around the World by Sierra Griffin https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet This padlet is dedicated to informing student on teen pregnancy in the United States in correlation to other countries. en-us 2017-04-18 02:32:05 UTC 2026-01-21 14:05:45 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Babyhead.png Overview ayysierraa https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166664697 In the past eight years, teen pregnancy has become an astonishing common occurrence especially in the United States as well as other countries across the world. In 2009, teen pregnancy accounted for 10.1% of births and 21.4% of non-marital births. In 2014,  in Romania, the teen birth rate was at a shocking 39.4% which is the second highest in the European Union ]]> 2017-04-18 02:43:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166664697 United States ayysierraa https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166664708 In the past eight years, teen pregnancy has become an astonishing common occurrence especially in the United States as well as other countries across the world. ]]> 2017-04-18 02:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166664708 Prevention options ayysierraa https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166664739 a.     Comprehensive Sex Education-  Benefits of abstinence, information on contraceptive devices, importance of early identification and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases, how to avoid peer pressure, and improving communication skills
b.     Abstinence- Only Education- A study showed that teens who publicly promise to postpone sex until marriage refrain from intercourse for about a year and a half longer than teens who did not make such pled.g. Ages of enrollment vary from ten to fourteen
c.     Youth Programs -Mentoring and counseling programs, health care, academic support, career counseling, crisis intervention, and community volunteer experiences 

]]> 2017-04-18 02:44:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166664739 Potential Risks ayysierraa https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166664750 a.Maternal and child mortality
      In Romania, 1643 minor mothers ( ages 12-17) were hospitalized in order to treat their own children for different diseases 
b.School dropouts rates are often higher among teenage mothers than those with stable homes
c. Child abandonment is a big issue for teenage mothers as they feel the pressures of being a young mother are often too large to bare

]]> 2017-04-18 02:44:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166664750 Epidemic in Romania ayysierraa https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166664764 In 2009, teen pregnancy accounted for 10.1% of births and 21.4% of non-marital births. In 2014,  in Romania, the teen birth rate was at a shocking 39.4% which is the second highest in the European Union ]]> 2017-04-18 02:44:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166664764 Cultural Appropriation ayysierraa https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166664790 In some countries across the world, girls get married at a very young age which leads to becoming a mother at a young age. Cultural norms should also be taken into consideration when talking about this topic. ]]> 2017-04-18 02:44:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166664790 ayysierraa https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166917003 2017-04-19 03:01:51 UTC https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166917003 ayysierraa https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166917074 2017-04-19 03:02:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166917074 ayysierraa https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166917391 2017-04-19 03:06:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ayysierraa/HSApadlet/wish/166917391