1 Teenage Pregnancy; 2 Definition; 3 Causes. 3.1 Drugs and Alcohol; 3.2 Low Socio-economic Status; 3.3 Peer Pressure and Sexual Abuse; 3.4 Media Influence. 4 Effects of Teenage Pregnancy. 4.1 Mothers; 4.2 Child. 5 Assisting Adolescent Parents and Prevention. 5. read more
Teen drinking can cause an unexpected pregnancy, according to the website Love to Know. Many teens experiment with drugs and alcohol. Drinking lowers a teen’s ability to control her impulses, contributing to 75 percent of pregnancies that occur between the ages 14 and 21. read more
Cause and effect Basically, one would like to know whether having a teenage pregnancy results in lower economic prospects for the mother. In practice, the direction of cause and effect is rather difficult to establish. read more
effects on the life of the adolescents. It is in the light of this that this study is carried out to examine the causes and effects of teenage pregnancy in Kontagora Local Government. Objective of the Study The objectives of the study are as follows: 1. To identify the causes of teenage pregnancy 2. To identify the effects of teenage pregnancy 3. read more