TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study - - - - - - - 1
1.2 Statement of the Problem - - - - - - - 3
1.3 Research Questions - - - - - - - - 5
1.4 Objectives of the Study - - - - - - - 5
1.5 Significance of the Study - - - - - - - 6
1.6 Scope of the Study - - - - - - - - 6
1.7 Definition of Terms - - - - - - - - 6
CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW AND THEORETICAL
2.1 Introduction - - - - - - - - - 8
2.2 Nature of Teenage Pregnancy - - - - - - - 8
2. 3. Factors that Encourage Teenage Pregnancy - - - - 12
2.4 Consequences of Teenage Pregnancy - - - - 20
2.5 Theoretical Framework - - - - - - - 27
2.5.1 precaution-adoption process model - - - - - 27
2.5.2 The Health Belief Model (HBM) - - - - - - 27
2.1 Introduction - - - - - - - - - 8
2.2 Nature of Teenage Pregnancy - - - - - - - 8
2. 3. Factors that Encourage Teenage Pregnancy - - - - 12
2.4 Consequences of Teenage Pregnancy - - - - 20
2.5 Theoretical Framework - - - - - - - 27
2.5.1 precaution-adoption process model - - - - - 27
2.5.2 The Health Belief Model (HBM) - - - - - - 27
CHAPTER THREE: METHODOLOGY
3.0 Introduction - - - - - - - - - 33
3.1 Location of the Study - - - - - - - - 33
3.2 Sources of Data Collection - - - - - - - 33
3.3 Population of Study and Sampling Technique- - - - - 34
3.5 Method of Data Collection - - - - - - - 35
3.5 Methods of Data Analysis - - - - - - - 36
References - - - - - - - - - 37
Appendices - - - - - - - - - 44
3.0 Introduction - - - - - - - - - 33
3.1 Location of the Study - - - - - - - - 33
3.2 Sources of Data Collection - - - - - - - 33
3.3 Population of Study and Sampling Technique- - - - - 34
3.5 Method of Data Collection - - - - - - - 35
3.5 Methods of Data Analysis - - - - - - - 36
References - - - - - - - - - 37
Appendices - - - - - - - - - 44
