Asked by
Diego Pittorino
on Oct 13, 2024Verified
Most pregnant teenagers are likely to have
A) few complications during pregnancy since they are young and strong.
B) relatively large babies.
C) greater medical risks than women in their twenties, regardless of prenatal care.
D) better outcomes than any other age group, with good medical care.
Pregnant Teenagers
Adolescents who are expecting a baby, facing unique challenges and risks due to their young age and developmental stage.
Medical Risks
Potential hazards or adverse effects on an individual's health that may arise from a particular condition, lifestyle, or medical intervention.
Prenatal Care
The healthcare and medical attention provided to a pregnant woman and her developing baby throughout the pregnancy to ensure their health and well-being.
- Recognize the challenges and outcomes associated with teenage pregnancies.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the challenges and outcomes associated with teenage pregnancies.