Religious principles that may impact positively on the issue of teenage pregnancy
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The influence of cultural variables on teenage pregnancy is not clearly understood. In-depth interviews with 20 Native American Indian, 17 black and 18 white teenage women indicated intercultural differences in beliefs about: (1) prevention of pregnancy, (2) significance of becoming a mother at an early age and (3) kinds of support systems available to them within their social network. The implications of these differences for nursing care include recognition and acceptance of intercultural differences and support of a decision-making model of pregnancy prevention for teenagers that incorporates diverse belief systems.
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Teenage Pregnancy - Teenage pregnancy is basically defined as the phase or state of pregnancy in the age duration of 16-19 years. The age of 16-19 years is termed as teenagers.
The five religious principles of Teenage pregnancy are :
* Many religious people consider this teenage pregnancy illegal, so they force the couple to get separated.
* The child should not get aborted or should be stopped from coming to this world.
* It is a belief that the pregnant mother is free from negative thoughts.
* The teenage mother is provided with religious teachings as to take care of the growing children.
* Teens in the most of the religious communities never use contraception pills.