Adolescent pregnancy is viewed as a high-risk situation because it
Topic 3 DQ 1 “According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 22 of every 1,000 births are born to teenage mothers” (Grand Canyon University, 2018). Unplanned teenage pregnancy can cause many physical and emotional effects. Those who become pregnant in early adolescence are at increased risk for premature birth, anemia, and preeclampsia. Teenagers who become unexpectedly pregnant are less likely to […]