Intervención del trabajo social en madres adolescentes de la parroquia El Progreso, cantón Pasaje

Abstract

The purpose of this systematization is to analyze the intervention of the social worker in adolescent mothers for the prevention of early pregnancies through awareness workshops in the El Progreso parish, Pasaje canton. For the preparation of the work, a documentary review on the intervention of Social Work and adolescent motherhood is first carried out, acquiring the contributions of several authors. Teenage motherhood becomes a challenge due to the discrepancies, exclusion and marginality that exists within society. The increase of this problem assumes deep social implications because a teenager does not assume adequate preparation to face reality. The main factors that intervene so that a teenager becomes pregnant are, having sexual relations at an early age and irresponsibly, living inside a dysfunctional home, leaving home, possessing a low educational level, beliefs of sterility, poor communication with parents , scarce information about sexuality and the incorrect use of contraceptive methods. This problem has as a result the rejection of his family, interruption of studies, deterioration of employment opportunities, abandonment of the father of his son / daughter, non-fulfillment of the proposed objectives, negative effects on their development and discrimination of society for being a mother to early age.