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Background: Teenage pregnancy (TP) is an important social and public health burden. WHO defines TP as pregnancy in an adolescent, aged between 10 and 19 years. About 16 million women, 15–19 years old give birth each year amounting to 11% of all births worldwide. In developed countries majority of teenage pregnancies occur to unmarried girls unlike developing countries. In India, teenage pregnancies are observed at a higher rate due to early marriage. Aims & objectives: Study the incidence of Teenage Pregnancies (TP) in our institute, quantify the Incidence of maternal medical and obstetric complications in TP, enumerate the fetal complications in TP Methods & Materials: A retrospective observational study from the deliveries conducted in our institute between Sep’2015 and Nov’2016 were analyzed and evaluated Results and conclusions: TP accounts to 24.7%of total deliveries observed between Sep 2015 and Nov 2016.Teenage pregnancies are associated with more incidence of abortions (10%), medical complications like HTN, pre Eclampsia, hypothyroidism, DM (9%), increased risk of anemia (30%), assisted vaginal deliveries (13%) and increased LSCS rates (27%) Risk of preterm delivery were identified to be similar in both groups. This study concludes that teenage pregnant women are more prone for developing anemia, pre-eclampsia during pregnancy, TP poses significant risk of adding further financial burden to family and society.

Teenage Pregnancy And its Outcome Tale of The Toll - An Institutional Study from South India