The survey by Unicef and the Fundación Huésped realizes that, among the girls who chose to not have your baby, all said to be upper class or upper middle. In addition, almost half of which were pregnant (46%) had their first pregnancy between the 16 and 17 years old, and 25% by the 15th.
Other data provided by the survey is that 76% of which were pregnant and opted not to interrupt the pregnancy was the HIV test. The figure is positive, although it becomes alarming specialists because the majority of adolescents is unknown that a mother can give your baby of the AIDS virus.
The study – which was broadcast as part of the centenary Congress of the paediatric Argentinade society (SAP) – was done about a thousand adolescents between 14 and 19 years, said a morning Buenos Aires.
“We must work with the girls in areas such as school or House on life, as well as contraception projects”, he said Mirta Garategaray, Pediatrician specializing in adolescence.
For medical that a teenager is mother is worrying because “when they are so young moms have lower levels of alarm, which means that many times they will not give account of the risks involved babies, not repaired in high fever, or in the turmoil that may have”, pointed out. And added: “This is part of the immaturity of the mother.” “Cannot see the danger”.
