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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Teen motherhood"”.
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Expectations and Aspirations of Motherhood for Young Women in Foster Care
… care are more than twice as likely to become teen mothers than their non-foster care peers. However, research regarding teen motherhood for this population is limited. Existing studies focus on risk factors and poor outcomes, which are more prevalent for foster care youth than those in the …
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Essays on the Economic Well-Being of Women
… divorce.</p> <p><strong>3. Maternity Leave for Teen Mothers: The Impact of Short-Run Interruptions in Schooling</strong></p> <p>This chapter examines a previously unexplored causal mechanism determining the impact of teen motherhood on educational outcomes. Specifically, I identify the impact of …
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Experiences and coping strategies of school going breastfeeding adolescents from Katimamulilo and Sesheke secondary schools in Sesheke district, Western province of Zambia.
The estimated rate of teen motherhood in the sub-Saharan region is 40 per cent. In Zambia, 28% of girls and young women aged 15 to 19 years are mothers or have been pregnant before, constituting more than 275,000 teenagers. In 2014, it was estimated that there were 15,000 pregnancies among enrolled …
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Experiences and coping strategies of school going breastfeeding adolescents from Katimamulilo and Sesheke secondary schools in Sesheke district, Western province of Zambia.
The estimated rate of teen motherhood in the sub-Saharan region is 40 per cent. In Zambia, 28% of girls and young women aged 15 to 19 years are mothers or have been pregnant before, constituting more than 275,000 teenagers. In 2014, it was estimated that there were 15,000 pregnancies among enrolled …
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A longitudinal study of the academic performance of teen mothers at schools in the Luvuvhu Circuit, Vhembe District, Limpopo Province
… the attendance and academic performance of teen mothers enrolled at two schools in the Luvuvhu Circuit, Vhembe District, of the Limpopo Province over a period of two years, 2014 and 2015. Apart from this, it also sought out to examine factors in the school and home that influenced the …