>>80231365Teenage pregnancy can be risky for both the mother and the baby. Some of the potential complications include:
Higher risk of pregnancy-related high blood pressure and its complications
Increased risk of premature birth and low birth weight
Higher risk of infant mortality
Increased risk of maternal mortality
Long-term health consequences for the mother, such as increased risk of heart disease and stroke
Social and economic challenges for the mother and child, such as poverty and lack of access to education and healthcare
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), teenage pregnancy is a major public health concern worldwide, with an estimated 21 million girls aged 15-19 giving birth each year.