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Images referencing Teenage pregnancy

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  • A man looms over an old woman, telling her that it will not cost her anything if he has made her daughter pregnant, as she is on welfare support: the daughter lies dishevelled in the background. Colour photomechanical reproduction of lithograph by N. Dorville, c. 1902.
  • A young pregnant woman in tears with her partner: family planning in Ghana. Colour lithograph, ca. 2000.
  • A pregnant girl holding an expulsion letter from school: teenage pregnancy in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, 1997.
  • A pregnant school girl with a message about being careful: family planning in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Family Planning Association of Kenya, ca. 2000.
  • A pregnant school girl in tears walks past a school sign followed by her mother holding a large suitcase: family planning in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Family Planning Association of Kenya, ca. 1991.
  • A variety of Native Indian accessories and musical instruments with a warning to get children hooked on cultural pastimes rather than let them get involved in teen pregnancy, drugs and alcohol that can lead to AIDS or other sexually transmitted diseases; advertisement by the Seattle Indian Health Board. Colour lithograph by Stewart Tilger and Christine P. Salvador.
  • Two nurses and a row of pregnant women look at a pregnant teenage girl in an antenatal clinic: family planning in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Rhoda for Family Planning Private Sector, ca. 2000.
  • A pregnant schoolgirl from Sierra Leone. Colour lithograph by Sierra Leone Home Economics Association Youth to Youth Project, ca. 2000.

Works from the collections

20 works

    • Books

    Premature adolescent pregnancy and parenthood / edited by Elizabeth R. McAnarney.

    | Date: [1983]
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A young pregnant woman in tears with her partner: family planning in Ghana. Colour lithograph, ca. 2000.

    | Date: [2000?] | Reference: 754406i
    • Pictures

    A girl holding her baby: teenage pregnancy in Mozambique. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, 2002.

    | Date: 2002 | Reference: 766999i
    • Books

    The consequences of teenage sexual activity : proceedings of a one day conference held Monday, 27th April, 1981 in the Glaziers Hall, London.

    | Date: [1981]
    • Books

    A time between : health, sexuality and reproductive rights of young people / United Nations Population Fund.

    | United Nations Population Fund | Date: 1999
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Related topics

Birth control
Pregnancy in Adolescence
Kenya
Teenagers - Sexual behavior

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