What explanations can you find for the high teen pregnancy rates in Texas, Mississippi, Georgia and North Carolina?
Search the web for case studies that involve metals or pesticides and mitigation measures then write a brief summary of a case study that interests you.
August 5, 2017Discuss how the new service model will change the way healthcare providers work and the implications for patients.
August 5, 2017What explanations can you find for the high teen pregnancy rates in Texas, Mississippi, Georgia and North Carolina?
For your discussion postings:
Read Chapter 16 and the PowerPoint slides. As you complete this discussion, think about the following:
What is really going on with teen pregnancy rates?
What are some of the causes behind the divorce rate and is it really true that 50% of marriages end in divorce?
2. Click on this map to access pregnancy stats.
3. Compare this map with the Marriage and Family slide deck that details high and low divorce rates.
3. Then answer the following questions:
What explanations can you find for the high teen pregnancy rates in Texas, Mississippi, Georgia and North Carolina?
Why do you think the teen pregnancy rate is lower in the Northeast and some parts of the Midwest and North? You may also find the articles in the additional readings file to be helpful.
