A study on assessment of the socioeconomic determinants of teenage pregnancy among secondary school students in Adavi lcda, Kogi state Department: Community Health By: iamjahmeyou Project ID: 6639 Rating: (5.0) votes: 2Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis research work was conducted to assess the socioeconomic determinants of teenage pregnancy among secondary school students in Adavi LCDA, Kogi State. It informed the health officers on the understanding of students regarding teenage pregnancy in the school. Among the objectives was to determine the factors contributing to teenage pregnancy among teenagers in secondary schools in Adavi LCDA, Kogi State and to evaluate the risk factors associated with unwanted pregnancy among teenagers in secondary schools in Adavi LCDA, Kogi State. Furthermore, to determine the sexual risk behaviors among teenagers in secondary schools in Adavi LCDA, Kogi State. Many medical and allied literatures were reviewed to develop more facts for the project work. This research use descriptive survey to sample students attending schools in Adavi LCDA, Kogi State. Questionnaire is the instrument used to gather and analyze the data, 120 questionnaires were distributed out of which 120 were also retrieved. In conclusion, recommendations were made that The government should set up counseling centers in all cities and local government headquarters where teenagers can go for counseling on issues bothering them including their sexual life because the majority of the teenagers cannot open up to their parents on issues bothering their sexual life. And teenagers should be taught abstinence and how to defer sexual gratification till after marriage. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Community Health project topics and materials you might be interested in»Knowledge and awareness of the effects of narcotic drug use among students of Federal Polytechnic Idah»Effect of immunization in children between the ages of 0-5 in family health centre Idah Local Government Area Kogi State»The effect of abortion on female students in College of Health Sciences and Technology Idah, Kogi»Problem of pregnancy and abortion on girl child education in Nigeria»Factors influencing the attitude of women towards family planning - case study of Oke Eiri, Atan Local Government Area»Importance of exclusive breast feeding on the health of an infant - case study of Idah local government area of Kogi state»Attitude of couple toward modern family planning practice in Birnin Gwari, Birnin Gwari local government, Kaduna state»Effect of malnutrition among children under five years of age in Patigi community of Patigi local government area of Kwara state»Knowledge of protein energy malnutrition and its prevention among mothers with children below five years of age in Ubiegbe Community Idah, Lga, Kogi state»Causes, effects and control of communicable diseases in secondary schools»Causes and effects of drug abuse among adolescent in Amede community»Assessment of prevalence malaria among the patients attending Tofa comprehensive hospital»The impact of community health works in elderly condition in Ungogo local government»Assessing the mother knowledge on the benefit of breast feeding among children 0 - 24 months - a case study of Matoya village Maigatari local government, Jigawa state»Attitude and practice of mothers towards exclusive breast feeding in selected markets in Ilorin metropolis