Early pregnancy in Venezuela

In recent years, Venezuela has become the country with the highest rate of early pregnancies among South American countries.

Most teenage pregnancies are considered as unwanted pregnancies, caused by the practice of sex without contraception.

Up to 80% of our youth and adolescents in high schools have sex. They should receive information and guidance for their sex are not only responsible and are protected from unplanned pregnancy but also from sexually transmitted infections.

The shortage of contraceptives in the country is nothing new, for more than two years, Venezuelans have faced the anguish and frustration of not knowing what to use when having sex and as you know, the country located in deep shortages of basic products, which also covers the area of contraception. Get this drug is a great odyssey of relentless searches for citizens, who often go from pharmacy to pharmacy without obtaining good results.

Venezuelan women today to use oral contraceptives should purchase them from the "bachaqueros" brand and be changing every month, depending on what they are able to achieve, because no pharmacies. How a teenager who is sexually initiated and to study fourth or fifth year of high school, will have the resources to pay 2,000 bolivars for the price of contraceptives?

Many young to be limited resist having safe and protected sex, increasing in number in teenage pregnancies.

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