What is Teenage pregnancy?
[[File:Anti-teenage_pregnancy_III.jpg|thumb|201x201px|An advertisement warning against teenage pregnancy, showing a pregnant teenager.]] [[File:Teenage_birth_rate_per_1000_women_15–19,_2000-09.svg|thumb|Teenage pregnancies, per 1000 adolescents (15-19). Darker colors mean more teenage pregnancies.]] '''Teenage pregnancy''' is a situation which involves female [[Adolescent|adolescents]] who are less than 20 years old.<ref name=WHO2004>{{cite book|title=Adolescent Pregnancy|date=2004|publisher=World Health Organization|isbn=978-9241591454|page=5|url=http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/42903/1/9241591455_eng.pdf|access-date=28 July 2017}}</ref> But sometimes preteens (people under 13) can become [[Pregnancy|pregnant]] as well. The fact that teenagers become pregnant is related to many factors. These are related to the specific situation of the teenager and the group that she interacts with. The rates of teenage pregnancy vary from [[country]] to country and are related to differences of [[Sex|sexual]] activities, the general [[sex education]] and [[Contraceptive|contraceptives]] being available. Teen pregnancy will sometimes involve low birth [[weight]]. Social matters also play a role: often, the teenager grew up in [[poverty]]. She also often has a lower level of general education. Pregnancy in teenagers in the developed world usually occurs outside of [[marriage]]. The lowest levels of teenage pregnancy are in [[Japan]] and [[South Korea]]. Teenage pregnancies are common among [[Romani people]]. [[Bulgaria]] and [[Romania]] have the highest teenage pregnancy rate in Europe.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://eeca.unfpa.org/en/node/9639 | title=Adolescent Pregnancy | date=18 March 2014 }}</ref> In the United States, teenage pregnancy is most common among [[Hispanic and Latino Americans]].<ref>[https://www.npr.org/2014/04/14/302906835/why-do-more-latina-teens-get-pregnant]</ref> ==Problems== ===Medicalities=== Teenage pregnancies have a number of problems: * There is a higher risk that babies born from teenage moth