Most teenage girls don't

plan to get pregnant

Teen pregnancies carry

extra health risks to both the mother and the baby!

Often,

,

which can lead to problems later on

MOMs have a

for pregnancy-

related high blood

pressure and its complications

Poster Created by: Jenna Harrinarine

The United States has

one of the highest teen

pregnancy rates in the

western industrialized

world!

About a quarter of teen

moms have a second

child within 24 months

of their first

baby.

Almost 50 % of teens

have never considered

how a pregnancy

would affect their

lives.