Transcript Teen Pregnancy

Presented by: Katie Coon
Roxanne Rickert
Stephanie Ford
Melissa Jackomino
 Females
ages 15-19
 Disadvantaged backgrounds
 Much older male partners
 Live in southern states
 Black or Hispanic
 New York City
 High
divorce rates
 Family
 High violent crime rates
 Low community income
 Lack of community coordinated programs for
youth and policies that deal with school
failure
 Peers
 Employers
 Family
Members
 News
 Laws
 Prevention
 Society
 Lack
of pre-natal care
 High blood pressure
 Premature birth
 Low birth weight for the baby
 STI’s
 Postpartum depression
 Isolation
 Drop
out rates
 Suicide rates
 Poverty rates
 Depression rates
 Crime rates
 Marriage rates
 Communities
 Drug/Alcohol
 Income
 Media
 Family
 Education
Abuse
 Environment
 People
 Behavior
 Improve
the healthy development, health,
safety, and well being of adolescents and
young adults
 Increase the quality, availability, and
effectiveness of educational and community
based programs designed to prevent disease
and injury, improve health, and enhance
quality of life.
 Improve pregnancy planning and spacing, and
prevent unintended pregnancy
 Improve
the health and well being of women,
infants, and families
 Promote healthy sexual behaviors,
strengthen community capacity, and increase
access to quality services to prevent sexually
transmitted diseases and their complications
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