JOSING: Journal of Nursing and Health
Vol 4 No 1 (2023): JOSING: Journal of Nursing and Health

Determinants of Problems in Teenage Pregnancy

Hapisah Hapisah (Banjarmasin Health Polytechnic)
Rafidah Rafidah (Banjarmasin Health Polytechnic)
Norlaila Sofia (Banjarmasin Health Polytechnic)
Mahpolah Mahpolah (Banjarmasin Health Polytechnic)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Oct 2023

Abstract

This study aims to determine the determinants or risk factors for pregnancy complications in adolescents. This type of research is quantitative analytical research with a case-control approach. The results of univariate analysis show that most respondents married at the age of 16-19 years (92%), and the remainder at the age of 12-15 years lived in rural areas (62%) and with their parents. (70). %), have low education (65.3%), have poor economic conditions (56%), and have anemia status (60%). The most frequently experienced pregnancy problems were constant vomiting and not wanting to eat (39.3%), while the least experienced were bleeding at the beginning or end of pregnancy and yellow eyes/skin (1.3% each). There are two variables related to teenage pregnancy problems, namely anemia status and knowledge about pregnancy. The most influential variable is anemia (p=0.000, OR: 3.995 (1.952-8.174). Support from all parties is undoubtedly needed to prevent early marriage, which can result in teenage pregnancy. In conclusion, the impact of complications and deaths on women and children and the effect on future generations can be prevented. Keywords: Determinants, Teenage Pregnancy, Problems

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JOSING

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Health Professions Public Health

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