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The Attitude Of The Teenage Girls In NSW Towards Sex And Pregnancy

Introduction to Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health

Adolescent pregnancy is a global problem, which occurs in all the high, middle, and low-income countries all over the world. Teenage pregnancy is when a girl becomes pregnant at the age of 13 to 19 years (Franjic, n.d.). However, adolescent pregnancies are more often occur in marginalized communities for the reason of poverty, lack of education, awareness, and employment. However, some adolescents consider pregnancy only when it is planned by them and is wanted as in some countries and in particular communities, girls at an early age face the pressure to marry and to then to reproduce. Every year, around 21 million girls are married before the age of 18 years, and notice is that 90 % of the girls giving birth to children have been married, 2 million girls under 15 years of age become pregnant in the developed countries (WHO, 2020).....