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Sandra Bonilla, Assumpta Ndenginyoma

    Recherche En Soins Infirmiers
    |March 8, 2024
    PubMed
    Summary

    Teenage pregnancy decisions are solitary, influenced by personal meaning-making and anticipated social reactions. Support systems and a sense of ownership over the pregnancy impact adolescent mothers

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    Area of Science:

    • Adolescent Health
    • Reproductive Health
    • Psychosocial Development

    Context:

    • Adolescent pregnancies carry elevated physical and psychosocial health risks.
    • Most teenage pregnancies are unplanned, yet the decision-making process for continuation remains under-explored.

    Purpose:

    • To identify factors influencing the pregnancy experience in teenagers.
    • To understand the decision-making process for pregnancy continuation from adolescent girls' perspectives.

    Summary:

    • Key decision-making factors include personal meaning-making and anticipating others' reactions.
    • The pregnancy experience is shaped by available maternal support and accelerated transition to adulthood.
    • Pregnancy continuation decisions are often made in isolation, with personal appropriation influencing information seeking, support utilization, and health behaviors.

    Impact:

    • Understanding these factors can inform targeted support for pregnant teenagers.
    • Highlights the need for supportive environments to mitigate fears and difficulties associated with adolescent pregnancy.
    • Emphasizes the link between perceived pregnancy ownership and proactive health-seeking behaviors in adolescents.

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