Teenage pregnancy - is defined as a global phenomenon in which pregnancy occured between thirteen and nineteen years of age. The most affected of this phenomenon are developing countries just like Africa, Philippines and other developing countries who are economically poor. World Health Organization says that as of 2019, adolescents aged 15–19 years in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) had an estimated 21 million pregnancies each year, of which approximately 50% were unintended and which resulted in an estimated 12 million births (1)(2). Child marriage and child sexual abuse place girls at increased risk of pregnancy, often unintended. World Health Organization tried to call for humanitarian reason those countries affected so much with this phenomenon. Click below to some parts of chapter 1 of this thesis: Thesis of Teenage Pregnancy Chapter 1- Introduction Chapter 1 - Statement of the Problem Chapter 1 - Null Hypothesis Chapter 1 -...
FACTORS AFFECTING COMPLIANCE AND NON-COMPLIANCE TO FACILITY-BASED DELIVERY IN BARANGAY MAGDAUP, MUNICIPALITY OF IPIL CHAPTER II Chapter 1 Chapter 2 REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE Literature Factors Affecting Compliance to Facility-Based Delivery Maternal mortality remains a major global public health concern more than twenty years after the International Safe Mother Initiative was launched. Each year 358,000 women die worldwide from pregnancy – related causes, nearly all in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, and many women die from obstetric complications (WHO 2010). Several studies have been conducted worldwide on the factors affecting delivery in health facilities and following was observed, the issue of risk and vulnerability, such as lack of money, lack of transport, sudden onset of labor, short labor, staff attitudes, lack...
CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE Background of the Study The United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) seek to reduce the under-5 child mortality by two thirds and maternal mortality by three-quarters between 1990 and 2015, these goals known as MDG 4 and MDG 5 respectively (UN,2011). These goals become critical targets for Developing countries which prioritized interventions and national healthspending.Yet meeting MDGs 4 and 5 was remains to be challenging: mortality rates aredecreasing, but not rapidly enough to meet the MDGs in most countries (Hogan et al.,2010; Rajaratman et al.,2010). In many low-income settings with high burden of maternal deaths, few women use facilities for birth, often choosing a higher risk birth athome, often without professional medical assistance.WHO (2010) stated it was globally recognized that one of the main challenges to achieving the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of a global reduction of matern...
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