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Chapter1
INTRODUCTION
young women living on indigent areas. Teenagers are more likely attached
with their peers than with their parents due to strong peer pressure. Early
2003). It is one among the many issues that they may encounter which cause
drop outs among female secondary students. Early pregnancy can cause
anguish, possible health risk, and in some cases, limited life option (Brindis
most of them are unmarried. They are more vulnerable to death during
pregnancy and mentally in motherhood .This shows that young women have
They provide evidence on low economic status (Grant and Hallman, 2006),
dropout, bad schools performance in school and low family income (Tsai and
Wong, 2003).
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pregnancy rather than older women. Teenage mother faces difficulties such
transitional sex in order to meet their basic needs, while other became
teenagers during pregnancy. This is to define the causes and effects of early
pregnancy especially on the students. It will show how teenagers cope up with
this situation and what are the things that they must need to consider
Research Questions
The research questions that guided this study are the following:
3. What are the insights of teenagers who got pregnant early that can
The sectors that can benefit from this study are the following:
identify the effects and causes of early teenage pregnancy among the
students. Also, they can generate ideas for solutions regarding this matter.
they will keep an eye to their students and help them trail the right path.
Parents. This will serve as a guide for their parents into letting their
children be aware in early pregnancy. And they can also gain more
knowledge on what are the things they must need to do to prevent this to
happen.
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