Natalie Rangel

Nov 8, 2017

Annotated Bibliographys
Factors influencing the adolescent pregnancy rate in the Greater Giyani Municipality, Limpopo Province
South Africa. (2015, February 07). Retrieved November 09, 2017, from
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214139115000025

In this source is about how multiple surveys were taken in South America on what influences adolescent
pregnancy and the effects of young girls becoming pregnant at such a young age would later bring
complications the young women will go under after giving birth to a child both mentally and physically.
This source will help provide evidence on my question of fact because It does give you information
about the current problem.

Welton, R. (2017, August 14). Teen Abortion Facts. Retrieved November 09, 2017, from
https://www.livestrong.com/article/88415-teen-abortion/

In this source the website gives many reasons as to why adolescent pregnancy is such a problem in
todays day in age. Things like per presser, the absents of parents involved in a childs life, and so on, and
this is based on facts of 2017. It also talks about the facts as to why so many teen consider abortion. This
source will help provide more evidence on the severity of the problem and how there are other
problems that come along with it thus supporting my question of quality.

Institute of Medicine (US) and National Research Council (US) Committee on the Science of Adolescence.
(1970, January 01). The Influence of Environment. Retrieved November 09, 2017, from
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK53409/

In this source there was research being conducted on how the environment around a child can most
definitely influence girls at having a higher risk at getting pregnant at such a young age. Also on how the
relationship a teenager might have with her parents can also influence rebellion and adolescent
pregnancy. This source will help further understand my question of definition by showing how teenage
girls get pregnant in the first place.

Factors contributing to teenage pregnancy in the Capricorn district of the Limpopo Province. (n.d.).
Retrieved November 09, 2017, from http://curationis.org.za/index.php/curationis/article/view/19/63

This source is an article that goes step by step and into descriptive detail on how teenage girls get
pregnant and the reasons be hide then. The studies conducted in the article show population an
ethnicity and how it effects the rate of a teenage girls pregnancy. This source also backs up my question
of definition because it goes into more depth about what exactly is adolescent pregnancy.

Factors contributing to, and effects of, teenage pregnancy in Juba. (n.d.). Retrieved November 14, 2017,
from http://www.southsudanmedicaljournal.com/archive/may-2016/factors-contributing-to-and-
effects-of-teenage-pregnancy-in-juba.html
In this source the article provides the main key factors that could possibly influence pregnancy at such a
young age. They also provide charts and graphs that show the results of research done on this topic. The
research is recent as well so the information being provided will be up to date. This source is a good
piece of information that shows that adolescent pregnancy is indeed happening and cannot be ignored
so it helps my question of fact.

Langille, D. B. (2007, May 22). Teenage pregnancy: trends, contributing factors and the physician's role.
Retrieved November 14, 2017, from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1867841/

This article is about how the pregnancy rate is growing and how physicians play a role in making sure
that that both children are being taken care of correctly. It also compares the pregnancy rates between
Canada, England, and the United States with tables that provide information. This source ill most
certainly show how physicians can help and what steps can be taken with the problem, so this would go
along with my question of policy.

Factors Causing Teenage Pregnancy. (n.d.). Retrieved November 14, 2017, from
http://zeusevsusls.weebly.com/factors-causing-teenage-pregnancy.html

This source talks about what influences teenage pregnancy in the city of Tacloban which is a city in the
Philippines. It also talks about pregnancy effects the lives of teenagers in Tacloban and how teenage girls
whose economic environment is poor have a tendency to have a higher risk at getting pregnant. This
source provided more information about how adolescent pregnancy isnt just affecting the united stated
but all over the world, so this benefits my question of fact.