Gift Nmesioma ANOPUEME

IMPACT OF TEENAGE PREGNANCY ON ADOLESCENT IN EGOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE.

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This study examines the impact of teenage pregnancy on adolescent in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State. The survey research design was adopted for this study, the population of study consists of teenagers from 13-19 years. The simple random sampling technique was adopted for this study. Primary and secondary sources were the main method of data collection. Data were analyzed using SPSS and descriptive statistics. The findings showed that lack of parental care and guidance lead to teenage pregnancy. The study recommended that parents should teach their children sex education as early as possible to prevent unwanted pregnancy.
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