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What support is there for pregnant teenagers? If you decide to continue with your pregnancy, there are a wide range of services to support you during pregnancy and after you've had your baby. You can get support and advice from: Brook – visit your nearest Brook service for free confidential advice.
4 sie 2023 · Teenage Parent’s Aid: Assess the availability and effectiveness of support services for teenage parents, including access to healthcare, education, and emotional support. Analyze the...
The Teen and Pregnant Program provides care for pregnant women up age 21 1/2 in a teen-friendly environment. A team of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, social workers and dietitians help prepare the patient and family for a healthy pregnancy.
10 kwi 2024 · WHO works with partners to advocate for attention to adolescent pregnancy, to build an evidence base for action, to develop policy and programme support tools, to build capacity and to support countries to address adolescent pregnancy effectively.
1 gru 2020 · Advice and access to effective contraception following pregnancy helps young women prevent subsequent unplanned conceptions, and dedicated support to improve outcomes for young parents and their children reduces the intergenerational risk factors for early pregnancy.
25 sie 2024 · Contraception should be more widely available. Young mothers should receive emotional and psychological support, counseling, access to medical care, and also be able to continue their education. Support groups where other young mothers contribute are also helpful.
Promoting early and thorough prenatal care is a key strategy if adolescent pregnancy outcomes are to be improved. Addressing teen pregnancy also requires a major effort by families, service providers, schools, faith-based and community organizations, recreation centers, policymakers, and youth.