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Statistical Report on Low Birth Weight Babies STD s Unplanned Teen Pregnancies

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Statistical Report on Low Birth Weight Babies STD s Unplanned Teen Pregnancies

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    1. Statistical Report on Low Birth Weight Babies STD’s Unplanned (Teen) Pregnancies Health Care Providers Subcommittee: Dr. Linda Brice Dr. Patti Patterson Dr. S. Sugathadasa Joseph Bishara Amy Johnson-Rubio Tony Thornton Dr. Prien, Samuel Dr. Cynthia Jumper Dr. Brent Nall

    9. 2006 - LUBBOCK COUNTY Total STD Numbers 1,417 cases of Chlamydia (2005 – 1,279 Cases) ?? 489 cases of Gonorrhea (2005 – 429 Cases) ?? 13 cases of syphilis (7 early) ?? 8 cases of HIV ?? 3 cases of AIDS *Lubbock Co. has had 7 new HIV in 2007

    10. CHLAMYDIA-Lubbock County, 2006 Total number of cases: 1,417 (2005 – 1,279) ??Total females: 1,110 ??Total males: 301 ??Total number of adolescents/teens (10 to 19): 538 (38%) ??Total number of 20 to 24: 611 (43%)

    12. 2005 – CHLAMYDIA REPORT BY STATES

    16. PUBLIC COST OF TEEN PREGNANCY 2004

    17. PUBLIC COST OF TEEN PREGNANCY 2004 In 2004 – The approximate one year cost of 230 children born to teens in Lubbock County was: $4,485,000 In 2004 – Teen pregnancy cost Texas $1+ Billion In 2004 – Teen pregnancy cost the U.S. $9.1 Billion

    18. Relationship Between Child Sexual Abuse Statutory Rape and Teen Pregnancy 65% of females age 13 or younger, 53% of 14 year olds, and 41% of 15 year olds are more likely to have experienced “Statutory Rape” at their first sexual experience.1 More than 20% of children are sexually abused before the age of 8, with the median age for reported sexual abuse being 9 years old.2 90% of sexual abusers of children are family members, people they trust or older/larger children they know. Only 10% are strangers. 2 Sources: 1Child Trends Data Base (2002). 2Darkness to Light Organization (2005) www.darkness2light.org

    19. Relationship Between Child Sexual Abuse Statutory Rape and Teen Pregnancy An estimated 60% of teen first pregnancies are preceded by experiences of molestation, rape or attempted rape. The average age of their offender is 27 years old.2 Women who report childhood rape are 3 times more likely to become pregnant before age 18.2 Sources: 1Child Trends Data Base (2002). 2Darkness to Light Organization (2005) www.darkness2light.org

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