Guideline Development for Teenage Prevention and Solution Pregnancy by Community Participatory, Ngewrai sub District.

Abstract

This participatory research was aimed; (1) to study the situation and problem of teenage pregnancy, (2) to develop guideline for prevention and solution, and (3) to study the effectiveness of guideline for prevention and solution in teenage pregnancy of Ngewrai 3 health promoting hospital. The sample was consisted of nine stakeholders; such as public health officers, community leaders, public health volunteers, teachers and housekeeper, which selected by purposive sampling and the sample for the effectiveness study was 30 students and 30 parents. The research instruments were consisted of focus group, interview and questionnaire. The qualitative data were analyzed by categorized the data, and the quantitative data were analyzed by percentage, mean and standard deviation.

The result revealed that; (1) The teenage pregnancy problem had tent to increase that caused by lack of warmth families, lack of knowledge, lack of trusted counselors, wrong use of social media and unclear about the practice guideline of community. (2) The development guideline for prevention and solution in teenage pregnancy had knowledge and skill trainings for youths and parents, more accessibility of social media, have trusted counselors, and home visit which collaborate of all sectors. (3) The effectiveness of guideline for prevention and solution in teenage pregnancy found that the role of stakeholders clearly, teens had high level of satisfaction in training, public health officers had high level of operation guideline, and teenage pregnancy had decreased between 2016-2019 until there is no teenage pregnancy.