4. Follow-up Questions:
1. Who are the characters
in the short video?
2. What happened to
Nancy?
3. If you’re Nancy/Ben,
what will you do
5. Pregnancy is the term used to
describe the period in which a
fetus develops inside a woman's
womb or uterus. Pregnancy
usually lasts about 40 weeks, or
just over 9 months, as measured
from the last menstrual period
to delivery.
6. 1.What is the ideal age
for pregnancy?
2.How do you know if
you are ready for
pregnancy?
7. Teenager is a young adult between
thirteen and nineteen years old.
Teenage pregnancy is the condition
in which the young adult or female
fall pregnant at an early age of
adolescence
8.
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11. What causes teenage pregnancy:
-Lack of information about sexual and
reproductive health and rights
-Inadequate access to services tailored to
young people.
-Family, community, and social pressure
to marry.
-Sexual violence
-Child, early and forced marriage, which
can be both a cause and a consequence.
-Lack of education or school drop-out.
19. Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy Act of
2017
This Act provides full and comprehensive
information to adolescents that can help them
prevent early unintended pregnancies and their
life-long consequences. The bill establishes the
Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Inter-Agency
Council (APPIAC), which shall be responsible for
the formulation and implementation of policies
and programs that shall provide family-oriented,
adolescent-friendly sexual and reproductive
health programs, centered on the prevention,
counseling and post-delivery care of adolescent
pregnancy.
Editor's Notes
Script Guide: To start our session, let us watch a short video about early pregnancy “TEEN NANCY”