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Teen Pregnancy in the U.S

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Hadi, D. Zenobia, B. & Tala, H. Targeting Unintended Teen Pregnancy in the U.S.: Internal Journal of Childbirth Education. 

The rates of teenage pregnancy in the U.S have been on the rise, as compared to that of other developing countries. This has been attributed to the social situation in the country, where most teenagers are very likely to conceive in their early teenage ages (Hadi, Zenobia, & Tala, 2016). As compared to Canada, U.S teenagers are twice likely to conceive in their adolescent stage, whereas teens in the U.S are ten times likely to conceive in their teenage as compared to those in Switzerland. The main factor contributing to teenage pregnancies is the actual sexual lives which teenagers face, making them to indulge in sexual activities in adolescent period. However, racial ethnic minorities are mostly affected as compared to the racial majority in the country. This has been attributed to the social status of the teenagers. For instance, African American teenagers living in Washington D.C may indulge in sexual activities in order to raise money, due to poverty. This therefore results in early teenage pregnancies among the racial ethnic minorities in the country. 

This article focuses on the areas where teenagers are affected, basing its arguments on actual happenings in the country. In addition, the information has been researched from approved sources, thus making the information provided to be relied upon (Hadi, Zenobia, & Tala, 2016). In addition, the article focuses on information which relevant, thus making it to be relied upon. Scholarly journals are supposed to be focus their information which can be relied upon. The article has therefore met the requirements of a scholarly journal, thus making the information it provides to be relied upon.

Reference

Hadi, D. Zenobia, B. & Tala, H. (2016). Targeting Unintended Teen Pregnancy in the U.S.: Internal Journal of Childbirth Education. 

 

 

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