3: Health Assessment During the Adolescent and Prenatal Periods

Adolescent pregnancy is viewed as a high-risk situation because it poses serious health risks for the mother and the baby. Describe various risk factors or precursors to adolescent pregnancy. Research community and state resources devoted in adolescent pregnancy and describe at least two of these resources. Research the teen pregnancy rates for the last 10 years for florida. Has this rate increased or decreased? Discuss possible reasons for an increase or decrease.

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