NUR1 221 Lecture Notes - Coparenting, Teenage Pregnancy, Prenatal Care
Document Summary
Approaching the adolescent-headed family: a review of teen parenting - savio beers. In the usa, as many as 1 in 6 women nationwide become adolescent mothers mother of 19 years old or less) (normally described as. This review explores these as psycho-social, environmental, and educational factors in relation to teen parenting. Declining rates since the 1970s in usa- but has rised between 2005-2007. 1 in 6 women nationwide are projected to become teen mothers. 11% of all us births are to adolescent mothers. Us birth rate is significantly (up to 7 times) higher than in other western industrialized countries. 57% deliver a live infant, 27% -abortion, and 16% -miscarriage. 40% of adolescent mother have had previous abortion/miscarriage. There are significant geographic, racial, and ethnic disparities : Teen birth rate for hispanic is higher than that of non-hispanic blacks or whites (83, 64, 27 per. Varies from states: 62/1000 in new mexico + texas; 18/1000 in new new hampshire.
