What part of the brain is still developing in teens and leads to emotional variability?
What is the frontal precortex
100
Name some influences that increase the likelihood of teenage pregnancy
What is Sexually active, Low School performance, Low parental involvement / Mom’s who gave birth before the age of 20, Engaged in delinquent behaviors, Difficult home lives, History of Abuse
100
Who is eligible for child support?
What is
Those who are divorced, legally separated, or to whom the child is in full or partial custody of.
100
How many teen pregnancies were there in the 1900's?
What is 1 million
100
What was the average household in the 1800's?
What is 7 children
200
Why are babies of teenage pregnancy more likely to suffer from malnutrition?
What is teenagers are less likely to take prenatal vitamins
200
Who is getting Pregnant?
What is Females ages 15-19, Unmarried, Most common age is 18-19
200
What does WIC stand for?
What is Women, Infant, and Child
200
What was the infant mortality rate in the 1800's?
What is 28%
200
What is SNAP?
What is Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program. Or EBT- food stamps.
300
Name some risks to a baby in teenage pregnancy
What is Low birth weight, Still birth, Malnutrition, Mothers more likely to be involved in risk behaviors introducing complications
300
Are teenage birth rates increasing or decreasing?
What is decreasing
300
What are the different kind of adoption?
What are open and closed
300
How young would a daughter be courted and married off in the 1700's?
What is 13
300
What is placenta previa?
What is a baby's placenta partially or totally covering the opening in the mother's cervix
400
Name 3 risks to a teenage mother during pregnancy
What is Placenta previa, Pregnancy-induced hypertension, Premature delivery, Significant anemia, Toxemia
400
What programs are there to prevent teenage pregnancy?
What are President's Teen Pregnancy Prevention Initiative (TPPI) 2010-2015, Community Wide Initiatives (CWI), Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) Program, Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP), Title V Abstinence Education, Adolescent Family Life Program (ALF)
400
Name something that TANF offers
What is
Cash assistance, job preparation, marriage preparation
400
Ancient Egypt focused on having many children, why?
What is High mortality rate, More Workers, Relied on children to look after them in old age
400
What percent of teenage mothers graduate college?
What is 2%
500
What are the symptoms of toxemia?
What is headaches, blurred vision, inability to tolerate bright light, fatigue, nausea/vomiting, urinating small amounts, pain in the upper right abdomen, shortness of breath, and tendency to bruise easily.
500
What percentage of teenage mothers graduate high school?
What is 40%
500
What is Planned Parenthood?
What is a nonprofit organization that helps teens and even younger adults with contraception, family planning and problems regarding reproduction.
500
What percent of women died giving birth in the 1700's?
What is between 1 and 1.5 percent of women giving birth died. Note that the rate is per birth, so the lifetime risk of dying in childbirth was much higher, perhaps 4 percent.
500
What percent of teenage mothers will be dependent on welfare at some point in their life?