Course BASIC_Graduate level learning material about the challenges of human reproductive medicine in a changing Europe

2021-1-HU01-KA220-HED-000027613 - COHRICE

TEACHERS GUIDE

Adolescent pregnancy (social and age related challenges), pre-pregnancy and pregnancy care

(Basic level)

Slide 2.: explain the needs of knowledge about adolescent pregnancy.

Slide 3-4.: explain the challenge of young adolescent woman becoming pregnant and mother.

Slide 5-6.: explain the epidemiology of adolescent pregnancies, why adolescent fertility is traditionally high in LMICs, particularly in Sub- Saharan Africa and Latin America.

Slide 7.: discuss the social issues regarding pregnancies among young adolescent mothers.

Slide 8.: discuss the epidemiology of adolescent pregnancies in Romania.

Slide 9.: explain the main contributory factors for increasing frequency of adolescent pregnancies.

Slide 10.: explain the specificities of adolescent pregnancies and how the nutritional status affect pregnancy. 

Slide 11.: elaborate the specificities of adolescent pregnancies regarding labor and pregnancy outcome. 

Slide 12.: lists the factors affecting access of adolescent pregnants to reproductive health services

Slide 13-14.: discuss issues regarding acceptance of pregnancy by the teenager, psychological aspects regarding pregnancy, birth and motherhood.

Slide 15-16.: explain the relationship of an adolescent pregnant with her family. Particularly important is the relation with her mother.

Slide 17-18.: explain the importance of a god relationship of an adolescent pregnant with her partner. A bad relation between them is associated with suboptimal pregnancy outcome.

Slide 19.: explain the importance of anxiety level of adolescent pregnant woman regarding labor and pregnancy outcome. 

Slide 20-21.: discuss pre-pregnancy counselling aspects in adolescent pregnant women.

Slide 22.: discuss particularities regarding associated maternal diseases in teenage pregnancies.

Slide 23: discuss aspects of labor in adolescent pregnant women

Slide 24.: describe how SARS-CoV-2 pandemic affected pregnancies among adolescents.

Slide 25-27.: summarize the conclusions regarding adolescent pregnancy management.

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