There are serious immediate and long term health and socioeconomic consequences on the baby, teen mother, family, community and the nation due to Adolescents/teenage pregnancy and motherhood. Some of these consequences are; unsafe abortion and its complications, still births, neonatal…
Adolescent pregnancy is a major health concern globally. Complications from pregnancy and childbirth are the leading cause of death among adolescent girls aged 15–19 years. The majority (95%) of global adolescent births occur in developing countries, and child marriage is…
In the past, we used to talk about teenage pregnancy, but nowadays we talk about adolescents pregnancy instead because, we now have young ones who are not yet teenagers but also sometimes get pregnant once they have reached puberty. As…
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Friends let’s look at HEALTH BENEFITS OF LAUGHTER. Do you know that the best medicine for us is laughter? Yes I said laughter. It renews and heals us. LAUGHTER IS A PRICELESS MEDICINE, the best of all is that it’s…
Friends today we shall look at the BENEFITS WE DERIVE FROM DRINKING WATER. Water is essential for proper functioning of the human body. The human body comprises of about 60% of water, hence the cells and organs of the body…