Teen Pregnancy in Roman and Egyptian Communities

Abstract

The aim of this study is the identification of people in need, to pay more attention to them and to inform for preventing health
complications. Material and methods: The study was conducted through the examinations of patients in the maternity of Korca and the
questionnaires were designed to detect the level of knowledge, which had the population under study, with regard to family planning,
care and examinations that should be performed during pregnancy, for the pregnancy pathologies and pregnancies at risk. Results are
expressed in % (in relation to age, skin color, level of knowledge about the problems above. Were questioned 200 women of whom 100
were girls and women of Roman and Egyptian communities and belonged to age 13-18. It was compared their culture on health (among
white adolescents and Roman and Egyptian). The information about the study was collected during a period of years (2008-20011).
Conclusions: Girls whose age belonged to adolescence had incomplete information with regard to the reproduction health, among them
Romans and Egyptian had little or no information to. Despite Proficiency Testing found in textbooks or in the information provided in the
press and other media means, it’s emphasized the absence of knowledge. Complications not related only to abortion but also present
during pregnancy and during birth. Babies born hypotrophe is another complication.