Introduction: Adolescence is a critical stage in human development that is characterized by
peer pressure, confusion, exuberance and experimentation, particularly with sexual …

Materials and Methods The study used a cross sectional descriptive study. A randomly
selected sample of 416 adolescents between the ages of 13-19 years were studied …

Background: Adolescence is a time of storm and stress, because adolescents experience
many challenges both from themselves (biopsychosocial factors) and the environment …

Background: According to United Nations for Children Fund (UNICEF), teenage pregnancy
is a global problem and creates issues for all those concerned about young women and …

Introduction: Teenage pregnancy is still rampant among school teenagers and this has
made it a social health problem. This study was carried out to investigate the prevalence of …

Background: Pregnancy, a way of procreation is associated with many risks. This study
determined the risks experience during pregnancy among teenagers in south west Nigeria …

Background: Pregnancy among female adolescents is the cause of death among
adolescents 15-19 years' old which makes it a public health problem. Therefore, this study …

Introduction: The rate of adolescent pregnancy varies enormously between countries and
within countries. Teenage pregnancy is most common in lower-income and less-educated …

Background The purpose of the study was to determine the factors associated with teenage
pregnancy among teenage girls at Kayunga Hospital Kayunga district. Specific objectives …

Rates of teen pregnancy vary widely around the world, from 143 per 1000 in some sub-
Saharan African nations to 2.9 per 1000 in South Korea. Young girls in Africa, Afghanistan …