Publicación:

Factores asociados al embarazo en adolescentes y su influencia en el proyecto de vida.

Resumen

Objective: to establish the factors associated with pregnancy in adolescents. Method and population: the research became a non-experimental transaction type, which was carried out with 88 adolescent mothers with children and children belonging to a program. Results: 89% of adolescent mothers belong to stratum 1. 93% of the population has contact with the help of their relatives. 74% of adolescents had an age range between 15 and 17 years during their pregnancy. It was found that 55% of adolescent mothers did not finish high school, while 35% could not finish and only 2% of the population had access to a technical or university career, Conclusions: using this result can be evidenced as The age of initiation of sexual relations, the level of schooling and the socioeconomic stratum are risk factors for this population, where not only economic but also sociocultural influences.