Regarding the mother's health she may face; anaemia, hypertension, eclampsia, depressive disorders if she decides to go through with the pregnancy, the child is at a high propensity to be born preterm and with a lower birth weight (Teen pregnancy, 2012). ... Pregnancy will also include all pregnancy outcomes; births, abortions, and miscarriages. ... The prevalence of teen pregnancy according to the article Prevalence and Characteristics of Teen Motherhood in Canada "it is estimated that 40,000 adolescent girls become pregnant every year and about half of them give birth"(Al-Sah...

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With Texas currently ranking third in the nation for having the highest number of birth rates in women aged 15 to 19, it is self-evident that our youth need to be educated on how to properly use contraceptives (Collins). ...

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