What are the age related risks of Pregnancy in young teens?
Question by Nina: What are the age related risks of Pregnancy in young teens?
I’m doing research for a college paper. If you know of the exact site or place you find the material please let me know.
Best answer:
Answer by theresa4104
Young teens are at risk for most pregnancy complications including:
preeclampsia
pregnancy induced hypertension
gestational diabetes
low birth weight
premature birth
placenta abruption
HELLP syndrome
Anemia
Severe Morning Sickness
Here are some Sites:
http://www.womenshealthchannel.com/teenpregnancy/index.shtml
http://pregnancy.about.com/cs/teenpregnancy/a/teenpreg.htm
http://www.marchofdimes.com/professionals/681_1159.asp
http://kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/pregnancy/teen_pregnancy.html
http://www.plannedparenthood.org/pp2/portal/medicalinfo/teensexualhealth/fact-pregnancy-teens-us.xml
http://parenting.ivillage.com/pregnancy/pcomplications/topics/0,,4rrx,00.html
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I did the same paper for a college course a few years ago. I got alot, most of it from http://www.teenpregnancy.org they have alot of statisics to look at. Also as a teen mother myslef I used myslef as a resorce, try interviewing a teen mother. I scored kudos with the teacher on my “self interview”.