Teen pregnancy is the dependent variable being studied. The independent variables that may impact teen pregnancy rates include birth rate, abortion rate, and the percentage of the population that is Caucasian.
This document discusses several topics related to single mothers and teenage pregnancy. It begins by listing various reasons why women may become single mothers, such as being unmarried, widowed, divorced, or separated. It then discusses the need for counseling support for single mothers to help with parenting plans, emotional stress, and connecting with community resources. The document also notes risks associated with teenage pregnancy such as low birth weight, preterm birth, and increased mortality risks for both mother and infant. Prevention strategies discussed include abstinence, contraceptive use, comprehensive sex education, and addressing social and economic risk factors.
Child marriage is a significant problem in India, with over 15 million children married each year and 15.4 million expected to be married by 2030. The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act was passed in 2006 to address issues with previous laws and allow children forced into marriage to annul their marriages. Child marriage occurs mainly due to tradition, gender roles, poverty, and security concerns. It negatively impacts girls' education, health, and economic opportunities and increases their risk of violence and HIV/AIDS. To address this problem, communities must be educated, girls empowered, and traditional leaders and men engaged to change social norms.
Child marriage is common in Bangladesh, where girls as young as 7 or 8 are sometimes forced to marry much older men. Poverty, tradition, and survival needs are main causes of child marriage. Child marriage ends a girl's childhood and education, increases health risks like early pregnancy and domestic violence, and limits their economic opportunities. Ways to prevent child marriage include supporting organizations against it, advocating for girls' education and empowerment, and raising awareness of the negative impacts.
Indian children face high rates of abuse, with 69% being victims of physical, emotional, or sexual abuse. Most crimes (89%) are committed by family members. More than 70% of abuse cases go unreported. Teenagers in India also struggle with many issues, including not feeling comfortable talking to parents about problems (30%), cheating on exams (67%), unwanted sexual demands online (21%), and smoking excessively (11 out of 5 teens smoke 13-15 cigarettes per day). Child abuse can include physical, mental, emotional, verbal, social, spiritual abuse and neglect. To stop abuse, one should talk to parents, report to authorities if needed, educate children, and influence policies to help protect children.
Adolescent behavior and_development by Prince Nantajja NoahPrince Noah
This document discusses physical, emotional, and psychological development during adolescence. It describes the physical changes of puberty including growth of secondary sex characteristics. It also examines emotional variability and challenges such as eating disorders and depression that adolescents may face. Factors that can influence depression are discussed, such as parental loss or rejection, stressors, and differences in rates between males and females during this developmental period.
Child marriage is a violation of children's human rights that continues to deny millions of girls their childhood. It is often caused by poverty, where families marry off young daughters to escape financial hardship or settle debts. Weak laws against child marriage and lack of enforcement allow the practice to continue in some countries. Child marriage deprives girls of their right to education, health, and protection from exploitation. Early pregnancy is a dangerous consequence, and child brides face increased risk of violence and abuse. Efforts to stop child marriage include raising awareness, supporting girls' education, and strengthening laws that set the legal marriage age at 18 or older.
This document discusses adolescence and issues facing adolescent girls in India. It covers physical, psychological, and social changes during adolescence. It notes challenges adolescent girls face such as gender discrimination, child marriage, lack of access to information and healthcare, malnutrition, and violence. It provides statistics on India's adolescent population and discusses the importance of focusing on their health and development given their numbers. It also outlines strategies to promote adolescent health such as life skills education, counseling, and empowerment.
Socio-psychological impact of early marriages on females
Representated by Hina zamir
overview
Marriage
Types of marriages
Early marriage
Cause of early marriages
Impacts of early marriages amoung female
1 .psychological effect
2. social effect
What is marriage :-
According to Psychology Dictionary
Marriage(also called matrimony or wedlock)is a social construct in the form of a formal union of a man and a woman, typically recognized by law, by which they become husband and wife
According to Horton and Hunt,
“Marriage is the approved social pattern whereby two or more persons establish a family.”
Malinowski – “Marriage as a contract for the production and maintenance of children”.
Types of marriage :-
1. Monogamy
2. Polygyny
3. Polyandry
5. Polyfidelity
6. Same sex marriage
7. Open marriage -- swinging
8. Common law marriage
9. Group marriage
10. Boston marriage
11. Levirate marriage
12. Sororate marriage.
13. Endogamy
14. Exogamy
15. "Mixed" marriage
16. Arranged marriage
17. Egalitarian marriage
18. Complementarian marriage
19. Covenant marriage
20. After Death Marriage
What is “Early marriage” ?
In accordance to Article 1 of the Convention on the Right of the Child“Early marriage refers to any marriage of a child younger than 18 years old “.
According to UNICEF (2001a:5), “early marriage refers to the practice of marriage before or during adolescence.”“a fundamental threat to human rights “
Types of early marriages
“Early marriage is arranged in a different age group.
Promissory marriage
Arranged before the birth of the child.
Child marriage
Arranged for girls under 10 years of age and the bride is placed under the custody of in-laws until she reaches puberty age.
Early adolescent marriage
Arranged for girls between ages of 10-14. The married child may stay with parents but periodically visits her parents-in-law
Late Adolescent marriage
When the bride is 15 –18 years old
Causes of early marriage :-
Poverty and economic transactions
Notions of morality and honour
Protecting ‘chastity’
Subjugation of women
Culture and Tradition
Historical Explanation
Children considered to be a “Burden”
lack of awareness about the dangers of early marriage
parents’ fear of their daughters’ being unmarriageable after the age of 14
parents’ desire to secure their daughter’s future
to strengthen ties between the marrying families for social as well as economic protection and security
parents’ desire to see their children married and settled before passing away or becoming old
Effects of early marriages :-psychological effect
depression,
anxiety
bipolar disorder
addicted to drugs, alcohol, or smoking
Pressure
Emotional blackmail
Too many responsibilities
Violence and abuse
young brides’ reduced opportunities to develop psychological and social skills necessary to make strategic decisions
This document discusses several topics related to single mothers and teenage pregnancy. It begins by listing various reasons why women may become single mothers, such as being unmarried, widowed, divorced, or separated. It then discusses the need for counseling support for single mothers to help with parenting plans, emotional stress, and connecting with community resources. The document also notes risks associated with teenage pregnancy such as low birth weight, preterm birth, and increased mortality risks for both mother and infant. Prevention strategies discussed include abstinence, contraceptive use, comprehensive sex education, and addressing social and economic risk factors.
Child marriage is a significant problem in India, with over 15 million children married each year and 15.4 million expected to be married by 2030. The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act was passed in 2006 to address issues with previous laws and allow children forced into marriage to annul their marriages. Child marriage occurs mainly due to tradition, gender roles, poverty, and security concerns. It negatively impacts girls' education, health, and economic opportunities and increases their risk of violence and HIV/AIDS. To address this problem, communities must be educated, girls empowered, and traditional leaders and men engaged to change social norms.
Child marriage is common in Bangladesh, where girls as young as 7 or 8 are sometimes forced to marry much older men. Poverty, tradition, and survival needs are main causes of child marriage. Child marriage ends a girl's childhood and education, increases health risks like early pregnancy and domestic violence, and limits their economic opportunities. Ways to prevent child marriage include supporting organizations against it, advocating for girls' education and empowerment, and raising awareness of the negative impacts.
Indian children face high rates of abuse, with 69% being victims of physical, emotional, or sexual abuse. Most crimes (89%) are committed by family members. More than 70% of abuse cases go unreported. Teenagers in India also struggle with many issues, including not feeling comfortable talking to parents about problems (30%), cheating on exams (67%), unwanted sexual demands online (21%), and smoking excessively (11 out of 5 teens smoke 13-15 cigarettes per day). Child abuse can include physical, mental, emotional, verbal, social, spiritual abuse and neglect. To stop abuse, one should talk to parents, report to authorities if needed, educate children, and influence policies to help protect children.
Adolescent behavior and_development by Prince Nantajja NoahPrince Noah
This document discusses physical, emotional, and psychological development during adolescence. It describes the physical changes of puberty including growth of secondary sex characteristics. It also examines emotional variability and challenges such as eating disorders and depression that adolescents may face. Factors that can influence depression are discussed, such as parental loss or rejection, stressors, and differences in rates between males and females during this developmental period.
Child marriage is a violation of children's human rights that continues to deny millions of girls their childhood. It is often caused by poverty, where families marry off young daughters to escape financial hardship or settle debts. Weak laws against child marriage and lack of enforcement allow the practice to continue in some countries. Child marriage deprives girls of their right to education, health, and protection from exploitation. Early pregnancy is a dangerous consequence, and child brides face increased risk of violence and abuse. Efforts to stop child marriage include raising awareness, supporting girls' education, and strengthening laws that set the legal marriage age at 18 or older.
This document discusses adolescence and issues facing adolescent girls in India. It covers physical, psychological, and social changes during adolescence. It notes challenges adolescent girls face such as gender discrimination, child marriage, lack of access to information and healthcare, malnutrition, and violence. It provides statistics on India's adolescent population and discusses the importance of focusing on their health and development given their numbers. It also outlines strategies to promote adolescent health such as life skills education, counseling, and empowerment.
Socio-psychological impact of early marriages on females
Representated by Hina zamir
overview
Marriage
Types of marriages
Early marriage
Cause of early marriages
Impacts of early marriages amoung female
1 .psychological effect
2. social effect
What is marriage :-
According to Psychology Dictionary
Marriage(also called matrimony or wedlock)is a social construct in the form of a formal union of a man and a woman, typically recognized by law, by which they become husband and wife
According to Horton and Hunt,
“Marriage is the approved social pattern whereby two or more persons establish a family.”
Malinowski – “Marriage as a contract for the production and maintenance of children”.
Types of marriage :-
1. Monogamy
2. Polygyny
3. Polyandry
5. Polyfidelity
6. Same sex marriage
7. Open marriage -- swinging
8. Common law marriage
9. Group marriage
10. Boston marriage
11. Levirate marriage
12. Sororate marriage.
13. Endogamy
14. Exogamy
15. "Mixed" marriage
16. Arranged marriage
17. Egalitarian marriage
18. Complementarian marriage
19. Covenant marriage
20. After Death Marriage
What is “Early marriage” ?
In accordance to Article 1 of the Convention on the Right of the Child“Early marriage refers to any marriage of a child younger than 18 years old “.
According to UNICEF (2001a:5), “early marriage refers to the practice of marriage before or during adolescence.”“a fundamental threat to human rights “
Types of early marriages
“Early marriage is arranged in a different age group.
Promissory marriage
Arranged before the birth of the child.
Child marriage
Arranged for girls under 10 years of age and the bride is placed under the custody of in-laws until she reaches puberty age.
Early adolescent marriage
Arranged for girls between ages of 10-14. The married child may stay with parents but periodically visits her parents-in-law
Late Adolescent marriage
When the bride is 15 –18 years old
Causes of early marriage :-
Poverty and economic transactions
Notions of morality and honour
Protecting ‘chastity’
Subjugation of women
Culture and Tradition
Historical Explanation
Children considered to be a “Burden”
lack of awareness about the dangers of early marriage
parents’ fear of their daughters’ being unmarriageable after the age of 14
parents’ desire to secure their daughter’s future
to strengthen ties between the marrying families for social as well as economic protection and security
parents’ desire to see their children married and settled before passing away or becoming old
Effects of early marriages :-psychological effect
depression,
anxiety
bipolar disorder
addicted to drugs, alcohol, or smoking
Pressure
Emotional blackmail
Too many responsibilities
Violence and abuse
young brides’ reduced opportunities to develop psychological and social skills necessary to make strategic decisions
Globally the incidence of unwed mothers is rising.Unwed mothers remain a challenge in obstetric practice due to a complex interplay of obstetric,medical,social and psychological complications associated with them.so ,it is important to know who are unwed mothers,causes and nurses role.
examining how divorce/ separation, witnessing domestic abuse, abuse, and witnessing repeated community violence and show how the interaction between family, community, and society can stimulate and influence a child’s development; looking at the externalizing and internalizing behaviors,within the child’s psychological, emotional, behavioral, cognitive processes, school competence and performance, and relationships with others.
1. The document discusses how students living in poverty face gaps in areas like nutrition, healthcare, and housing stability that negatively impact their education.
2. It presents opposing views from two teachers - one argues students from their school can't perform at the level of others due to personalities and abilities, while the other says meeting basic needs should come before assignments.
3. The document argues all students deserve equal access to a high-quality education regardless of background, and closing the achievement gap requires high standards, aligned assessments, and extra support for struggling students.
Knowledge is power & prevention powerpointjoann7591
Abstinence-only sexual education programs have been spending over $1.5 billion since 1996 to teach teenagers to abstain from pre-marital sex, however teenagers are still engaging in pre-marital sex. These programs also spread misleading facts such as HIV can spread through sweat and tears or that touching genitals can cause pregnancy. The document argues that supporting comprehensive sex education advocates, encouraging open parent-teen communication about sex, and empowering teens and doctors to share accurate information can help address the ongoing problem.
This document discusses premarital sex and relationships. It begins by defining premarital sex and noting that attitudes have changed over time, becoming more accepted in Western cultures. It then discusses what constitutes a premarital relationship and notes that not all such relationships lead to marriage. The document also explores terms like fornication used to describe consensual sex before marriage. Studies find most people have premarital sex, though some abstain. Potential negative effects are discussed as well as dangers like pregnancy and STDs. Finally, the document provides seven ways to avoid premarital sex, such as focusing on God, accountability, and setting clear boundaries.
This document discusses different approaches to sex education in schools, including full sex education, abstinence-only education, and a middle ground approach. It notes that nearly half of women who have abortions did not use birth control, and over a quarter did not think they would get pregnant. Rates of teen pregnancy and STDs in the US are high compared to other developed countries. There is an ongoing debate around whether schools should distribute birth control and discuss relationships or take a more limited factual approach and leave broader discussions to parents.
The document discusses the effects of poverty on children's development. It notes that poverty can negatively impact children's cognitive development, physical health, and socio-emotional development. Growing up in poverty is associated with lower academic achievement, more behavioral issues, poorer health outcomes like higher rates of illness, and poorer performance on cognitive tests. Poverty places children at risk by limiting resources in the home, impacting parental interactions, and reducing access to services and opportunities in impoverished neighborhoods.
This document discusses factors that influence fertility rates. It defines fertility as the actual number of pregnancies or children a woman has. It also defines fecundity as the maximum biological capacity for reproduction. The document notes that traditionally, Nigerian society places a high value on children. It then lists and describes several socio-cultural factors that can influence fertility rates, such as age, marital status, culture, religion, education, social class, and urbanization. The learning objectives are to define fertility, describe socio-cultural factors influencing fertility, and discuss the effect of education and urbanization on fertility rates.
This document discusses teenage pregnancy rates in the Philippines from 1999 to 2004. It finds that the rates of pregnancy increased with age, from 8 pregnancies at age 15 to 54 pregnancies at age 19. Over 20% of births were to unmarried women ages 17 to 24. Potential contributing factors included living with single parents, having teenage mothers or siblings, low socioeconomic status, abuse, and school difficulties. Decreasing risks included parent-child closeness and parental supervision/values. More research is needed to understand the local context in San Jose to inform effective policies.
This document discusses teen pregnancy in the United States. It notes that approximately 400,000 teens aged 15-19 give birth each year, representing the highest teen birth rate among developed nations. Around half of these teens were not using birth control. The document then examines approaches to sex education in the US, finding that only 23 states mandate it and some do not require medical accuracy. It argues abstinence-only education is less effective than comprehensive sex education at reducing teen pregnancy rates based on comparisons of states. The document concludes US society glorifies teen pregnancy in media and more needs to be done to properly educate teens.
The nuclear family emerged in the 19th century during the Industrial Revolution. It provides protection, companionship, and socialization, though its structure varies between societies. Today, only 48.4% of families fit the nuclear model according to CDC data. Gender roles form early in the nuclear family through socialization and gendered toys/activities. Television portrays idealized family models that families feel pressure to emulate, contributing to high divorce rates. How children develop gender identities is influenced by parental interactions and the emancipatory or traditional nature of their family.
Child abuse takes several forms including physical, sexual, emotional, and neglect. Rates of reported child abuse vary significantly across countries with some of the highest rates in South Africa and some of the lowest in Indonesia. Guidelines to help prevent child abuse include listening to children, monitoring their access to technology and strangers, creating an atmosphere of belief for reports of abuse, and raising awareness of the issue.
This document discusses the complex ethical, legal and policy issues surrounding substance abuse during pregnancy. It begins by defining key terms like ethics, bioethics and law. It then provides background on the debate around how society should address this issue, noting different state approaches. Potential harms of prenatal substance exposure are described. Five possible policy solutions are outlined. Case studies of three hypothetical pregnant women - Alice, Darlene and Mrs. User - are used to illustrate the ethical and legal considerations for the women and their healthcare providers. Legal parameters restricting intervention are discussed. In summary, lawmakers have limited ability to intervene due to constitutional rights, so healthcare providers are also restricted in their response despite ethical concerns about harm to the unborn.
This document discusses abstinence-only sex education programs and their effectiveness. It notes that abstinence-only programs have been found to provide students with medically inaccurate or misleading information about contraception and reproductive health. In contrast, comprehensive sex education programs provide young people with evidence-based information about relationships, contraception, sexually transmitted infections, and decision making to support healthy choices. While abstinence-only programs were federally funded, many states have declined this funding in favor of comprehensive approaches.
Psychological and cultural aspect of pregnancyAbhilasha verma
This document discusses various psychosocial and cultural aspects of pregnancy, including single motherhood, teenage pregnancy, domestic violence, and prevention of teen pregnancy. It notes that single motherhood can arise due to women being unmarried, widowed, separated, divorced, or acting as a surrogate mother. Teenage pregnancy increases risks for both mother and child. Domestic violence during pregnancy can harm maternal and child health. Risk factors for violence include gender inequality and lack of women's autonomy. Prevention of teen pregnancy involves abstinence, contraceptive use, education, and addressing social determinants of health.
The document discusses child marriage in Yemen, defining it as a formal or informal union before the age of 18. It notes that 14% of girls in Yemen are married by 15 and over 50% by 18. The causes of child marriage include cultural and religious beliefs, poverty, and lack of awareness of health risks. Effects include premature pregnancy, maternal and infant mortality, health problems, illiteracy, poverty, abuse, and mental health issues. The document recommends educating and empowering girls, mobilizing communities, and bringing men and leaders on board to end the practice. A new Yemeni constitution should set the minimum marriage age and outline punishments for violators.
The document discusses premarital sex and strategies to reduce teenage pregnancy. It notes that premarital sex can lead to sexually transmitted diseases, unintended pregnancies, and other medical, educational, economic, psychological and social risks. Teenage pregnancy is a major issue, with the highest rates in sub-Saharan Africa. Risk factors for teenage pregnancy include substance abuse, poverty, sexual coercion, and low self-esteem. Strategies to reduce premarital sex and teenage pregnancy include empowering youth, enforcing laws on underage drinking, improving access to contraception, and promoting abstinence through campaigns like "Zip Up."
1. Abortion is currently restricted in Namibia under South African law from 1975, only allowing termination in cases of risk to maternal or fetal health or resulting from rape or incest.
2. The author does not agree with these restrictions, believing that abortion should be a woman's choice regarding her age, financial stability, and relationship readiness for a child.
3. Prohibiting abortion does not stop it but drives it underground into unsafe illegal procedures, so legal and safe access is preferable to protect women's health and autonomy over their own bodies.
Unwanted Pregnancy, Sex Education, and American Societymrgeib
Nearly half of Americans aged 15-19 have had sex, with the majority first having sex around age 17. However, they do not usually marry until their mid-to-late 20s, leaving many years when teens and young adults are at risk of unwanted pregnancy and STIs. Premarital sex is far more common today than in 1900 due to factors like the sexual revolution of the 1960s-70s. Views on premarital sex have also become more accepting over time. The document discusses the debate around whether teens can be mature enough to handle sexual relationships and whether being sexually active means one should tell their parents.
Child marriage is a curse on our society. By community development programs and vocational training centers awareness about its ill effects can be spread in the society https://weddingdoers.com
The document outlines a 3 phase success plan to reduce churn and drive growth. Phase 1 involves assessing customers to understand their experiences, motivations, and pain points. This will be done through qualitative and quantitative research over 2-3 weeks. The assessment will identify opportunities to improve retention, reduce churn, and increase innovation. It will provide insights into the customer journey and experiences with different parts of the organization. The goal is to create a shared understanding of customers to inform how to best align people, processes, and technology for success.
Este documento presenta los productos y servicios de una tienda de informática llamada CanalPC. Incluye información sobre financiación de productos a 0% de interés, equipos de sobremesa, portátiles, tabletas, tarjetas gráficas, procesadores y otros componentes. También proporciona detalles sobre servicios como montaje gratuito y 2 años de garantía en los productos.
Globally the incidence of unwed mothers is rising.Unwed mothers remain a challenge in obstetric practice due to a complex interplay of obstetric,medical,social and psychological complications associated with them.so ,it is important to know who are unwed mothers,causes and nurses role.
examining how divorce/ separation, witnessing domestic abuse, abuse, and witnessing repeated community violence and show how the interaction between family, community, and society can stimulate and influence a child’s development; looking at the externalizing and internalizing behaviors,within the child’s psychological, emotional, behavioral, cognitive processes, school competence and performance, and relationships with others.
1. The document discusses how students living in poverty face gaps in areas like nutrition, healthcare, and housing stability that negatively impact their education.
2. It presents opposing views from two teachers - one argues students from their school can't perform at the level of others due to personalities and abilities, while the other says meeting basic needs should come before assignments.
3. The document argues all students deserve equal access to a high-quality education regardless of background, and closing the achievement gap requires high standards, aligned assessments, and extra support for struggling students.
Knowledge is power & prevention powerpointjoann7591
Abstinence-only sexual education programs have been spending over $1.5 billion since 1996 to teach teenagers to abstain from pre-marital sex, however teenagers are still engaging in pre-marital sex. These programs also spread misleading facts such as HIV can spread through sweat and tears or that touching genitals can cause pregnancy. The document argues that supporting comprehensive sex education advocates, encouraging open parent-teen communication about sex, and empowering teens and doctors to share accurate information can help address the ongoing problem.
This document discusses premarital sex and relationships. It begins by defining premarital sex and noting that attitudes have changed over time, becoming more accepted in Western cultures. It then discusses what constitutes a premarital relationship and notes that not all such relationships lead to marriage. The document also explores terms like fornication used to describe consensual sex before marriage. Studies find most people have premarital sex, though some abstain. Potential negative effects are discussed as well as dangers like pregnancy and STDs. Finally, the document provides seven ways to avoid premarital sex, such as focusing on God, accountability, and setting clear boundaries.
This document discusses different approaches to sex education in schools, including full sex education, abstinence-only education, and a middle ground approach. It notes that nearly half of women who have abortions did not use birth control, and over a quarter did not think they would get pregnant. Rates of teen pregnancy and STDs in the US are high compared to other developed countries. There is an ongoing debate around whether schools should distribute birth control and discuss relationships or take a more limited factual approach and leave broader discussions to parents.
The document discusses the effects of poverty on children's development. It notes that poverty can negatively impact children's cognitive development, physical health, and socio-emotional development. Growing up in poverty is associated with lower academic achievement, more behavioral issues, poorer health outcomes like higher rates of illness, and poorer performance on cognitive tests. Poverty places children at risk by limiting resources in the home, impacting parental interactions, and reducing access to services and opportunities in impoverished neighborhoods.
This document discusses factors that influence fertility rates. It defines fertility as the actual number of pregnancies or children a woman has. It also defines fecundity as the maximum biological capacity for reproduction. The document notes that traditionally, Nigerian society places a high value on children. It then lists and describes several socio-cultural factors that can influence fertility rates, such as age, marital status, culture, religion, education, social class, and urbanization. The learning objectives are to define fertility, describe socio-cultural factors influencing fertility, and discuss the effect of education and urbanization on fertility rates.
This document discusses teenage pregnancy rates in the Philippines from 1999 to 2004. It finds that the rates of pregnancy increased with age, from 8 pregnancies at age 15 to 54 pregnancies at age 19. Over 20% of births were to unmarried women ages 17 to 24. Potential contributing factors included living with single parents, having teenage mothers or siblings, low socioeconomic status, abuse, and school difficulties. Decreasing risks included parent-child closeness and parental supervision/values. More research is needed to understand the local context in San Jose to inform effective policies.
This document discusses teen pregnancy in the United States. It notes that approximately 400,000 teens aged 15-19 give birth each year, representing the highest teen birth rate among developed nations. Around half of these teens were not using birth control. The document then examines approaches to sex education in the US, finding that only 23 states mandate it and some do not require medical accuracy. It argues abstinence-only education is less effective than comprehensive sex education at reducing teen pregnancy rates based on comparisons of states. The document concludes US society glorifies teen pregnancy in media and more needs to be done to properly educate teens.
The nuclear family emerged in the 19th century during the Industrial Revolution. It provides protection, companionship, and socialization, though its structure varies between societies. Today, only 48.4% of families fit the nuclear model according to CDC data. Gender roles form early in the nuclear family through socialization and gendered toys/activities. Television portrays idealized family models that families feel pressure to emulate, contributing to high divorce rates. How children develop gender identities is influenced by parental interactions and the emancipatory or traditional nature of their family.
Child abuse takes several forms including physical, sexual, emotional, and neglect. Rates of reported child abuse vary significantly across countries with some of the highest rates in South Africa and some of the lowest in Indonesia. Guidelines to help prevent child abuse include listening to children, monitoring their access to technology and strangers, creating an atmosphere of belief for reports of abuse, and raising awareness of the issue.
This document discusses the complex ethical, legal and policy issues surrounding substance abuse during pregnancy. It begins by defining key terms like ethics, bioethics and law. It then provides background on the debate around how society should address this issue, noting different state approaches. Potential harms of prenatal substance exposure are described. Five possible policy solutions are outlined. Case studies of three hypothetical pregnant women - Alice, Darlene and Mrs. User - are used to illustrate the ethical and legal considerations for the women and their healthcare providers. Legal parameters restricting intervention are discussed. In summary, lawmakers have limited ability to intervene due to constitutional rights, so healthcare providers are also restricted in their response despite ethical concerns about harm to the unborn.
This document discusses abstinence-only sex education programs and their effectiveness. It notes that abstinence-only programs have been found to provide students with medically inaccurate or misleading information about contraception and reproductive health. In contrast, comprehensive sex education programs provide young people with evidence-based information about relationships, contraception, sexually transmitted infections, and decision making to support healthy choices. While abstinence-only programs were federally funded, many states have declined this funding in favor of comprehensive approaches.
Psychological and cultural aspect of pregnancyAbhilasha verma
This document discusses various psychosocial and cultural aspects of pregnancy, including single motherhood, teenage pregnancy, domestic violence, and prevention of teen pregnancy. It notes that single motherhood can arise due to women being unmarried, widowed, separated, divorced, or acting as a surrogate mother. Teenage pregnancy increases risks for both mother and child. Domestic violence during pregnancy can harm maternal and child health. Risk factors for violence include gender inequality and lack of women's autonomy. Prevention of teen pregnancy involves abstinence, contraceptive use, education, and addressing social determinants of health.
The document discusses child marriage in Yemen, defining it as a formal or informal union before the age of 18. It notes that 14% of girls in Yemen are married by 15 and over 50% by 18. The causes of child marriage include cultural and religious beliefs, poverty, and lack of awareness of health risks. Effects include premature pregnancy, maternal and infant mortality, health problems, illiteracy, poverty, abuse, and mental health issues. The document recommends educating and empowering girls, mobilizing communities, and bringing men and leaders on board to end the practice. A new Yemeni constitution should set the minimum marriage age and outline punishments for violators.
The document discusses premarital sex and strategies to reduce teenage pregnancy. It notes that premarital sex can lead to sexually transmitted diseases, unintended pregnancies, and other medical, educational, economic, psychological and social risks. Teenage pregnancy is a major issue, with the highest rates in sub-Saharan Africa. Risk factors for teenage pregnancy include substance abuse, poverty, sexual coercion, and low self-esteem. Strategies to reduce premarital sex and teenage pregnancy include empowering youth, enforcing laws on underage drinking, improving access to contraception, and promoting abstinence through campaigns like "Zip Up."
1. Abortion is currently restricted in Namibia under South African law from 1975, only allowing termination in cases of risk to maternal or fetal health or resulting from rape or incest.
2. The author does not agree with these restrictions, believing that abortion should be a woman's choice regarding her age, financial stability, and relationship readiness for a child.
3. Prohibiting abortion does not stop it but drives it underground into unsafe illegal procedures, so legal and safe access is preferable to protect women's health and autonomy over their own bodies.
Unwanted Pregnancy, Sex Education, and American Societymrgeib
Nearly half of Americans aged 15-19 have had sex, with the majority first having sex around age 17. However, they do not usually marry until their mid-to-late 20s, leaving many years when teens and young adults are at risk of unwanted pregnancy and STIs. Premarital sex is far more common today than in 1900 due to factors like the sexual revolution of the 1960s-70s. Views on premarital sex have also become more accepting over time. The document discusses the debate around whether teens can be mature enough to handle sexual relationships and whether being sexually active means one should tell their parents.
Child marriage is a curse on our society. By community development programs and vocational training centers awareness about its ill effects can be spread in the society https://weddingdoers.com
The document outlines a 3 phase success plan to reduce churn and drive growth. Phase 1 involves assessing customers to understand their experiences, motivations, and pain points. This will be done through qualitative and quantitative research over 2-3 weeks. The assessment will identify opportunities to improve retention, reduce churn, and increase innovation. It will provide insights into the customer journey and experiences with different parts of the organization. The goal is to create a shared understanding of customers to inform how to best align people, processes, and technology for success.
Este documento presenta los productos y servicios de una tienda de informática llamada CanalPC. Incluye información sobre financiación de productos a 0% de interés, equipos de sobremesa, portátiles, tabletas, tarjetas gráficas, procesadores y otros componentes. También proporciona detalles sobre servicios como montaje gratuito y 2 años de garantía en los productos.
Customer success ensures that customers realize business results from products through ongoing engagement, collecting usage data and metrics, and using KPIs, reports and playbooks to predict and enhance the customer experience. Customer success drives much more revenue than sales alone by helping customers adopt products and renew over time. Key customer success functions include account management, enablement, renewals/growth, and support. Common tools used are CRM, support, and survey platforms. Key metrics include renewal and growth rates, churn, customer satisfaction, and cost effectiveness. Metrics should be analyzed by customer cohorts to identify opportunities.
La revista contiene información sobre un maestro enviando un mensaje a sus alumnos en un grupo de Telegram sobre un módulo de una carrera en un ciclo académico.
Este documento presenta una variedad de productos de informática como portátiles, sobremesa, tabletas, impresoras, cámaras, accesorios de PC y software. Se anuncian ofertas especiales para el 20 aniversario de CanalPC Informática y se proporcionan especificaciones y precios de diversos equipos configurados, componentes y periféricos.
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This guideline is directed principally toward new Molecular Entities that are
likely to have significant use in the elderly, either because the disease intended
to be treated is characteristically a disease of aging ( e.g., Alzheimer's disease) or
because the population to be treated is known to include substantial numbers of
geriatric patients (e.g., hypertension).
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GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTIONS AND GASTRITIS
Osvaldo Bernardo Muchanga
Gastrointestinal Infections
GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTIONS result from the ingestion of pathogens that cause infections at the level of this tract, generally being transmitted by food, water and hands contaminated by microorganisms such as E. coli, Salmonella, Shigella, Vibrio cholerae, Campylobacter, Staphylococcus, Rotavirus among others that are generally contained in feces, thus configuring a FECAL-ORAL type of transmission.
Among the factors that lead to the occurrence of gastrointestinal infections are the hygienic and sanitary deficiencies that characterize our markets and other places where raw or cooked food is sold, poor environmental sanitation in communities, deficiencies in water treatment (or in the process of its plumbing), risky hygienic-sanitary habits (not washing hands after major and/or minor needs), among others.
These are generally consequences (signs and symptoms) resulting from gastrointestinal infections: diarrhea, vomiting, fever and malaise, among others.
The treatment consists of replacing lost liquids and electrolytes (drinking drinking water and other recommended liquids, including consumption of juicy fruits such as papayas, apples, pears, among others that contain water in their composition).
To prevent this, it is necessary to promote health education, improve the hygienic-sanitary conditions of markets and communities in general as a way of promoting, preserving and prolonging PUBLIC HEALTH.
Gastritis and Gastric Health
Gastric Health is one of the most relevant concerns in human health, with gastrointestinal infections being among the main illnesses that affect humans.
Among gastric problems, we have GASTRITIS AND GASTRIC ULCERS as the main public health problems. Gastritis and gastric ulcers normally result from inflammation and corrosion of the walls of the stomach (gastric mucosa) and are generally associated (caused) by the bacterium Helicobacter pylor, which, according to the literature, this bacterium settles on these walls (of the stomach) and starts to release urease that ends up altering the normal pH of the stomach (acid), which leads to inflammation and corrosion of the mucous membranes and consequent gastritis or ulcers, respectively.
In addition to bacterial infections, gastritis and gastric ulcers are associated with several factors, with emphasis on prolonged fasting, chemical substances including drugs, alcohol, foods with strong seasonings including chilli, which ends up causing inflammation of the stomach walls and/or corrosion. of the same, resulting in the appearance of wounds and consequent gastritis or ulcers, respectively.
Among patients with gastritis and/or ulcers, one of the dilemmas is associated with the foods to consume in order to minimize the sensation of pain and discomfort.
2. Dependent Variable
• Teen Pregnancy, is pregnancy by a female, age 13 to 19, which is
understood to occur in a girl who hasn’t completed her core education—
secondary school—has few or no marketable skills, is financially
dependent upon her parents, and/or continues to live at home and is
mentally immature.
3. Independent Variables
• Birth rate-the proportion of births to the total
population in a place in a given time, usually
expressed as a quantity per 1000 of
population.
• Abortion rate-
• percent Caucasian