观察：初中生早孕现象严重
Teenageabortionsontherise
[ 2007-04-29 13:44 ]
ThousandsofteenagegirlsinBeijinghaveabortionseachyear, accordingtoteenagesexclinics. SourceswithBeijingTian'anHospitalofTraditionalChineseMedicine, thefirstinthecapitaltoopenahotlineforpregnantteenagers, saidmorethan 100 teenagegirlsreceivedabortionsduringthefirstthreemonthsoftheyear. Ofnearly 5,000 phonecallsfromteenagers, seventoeightpercentarefromunmarriedgirlsaskingaboutabortion. Theproportionwasonlyaboutfivepercentlastyear, saidDengJun, adoctorwiththeteenagercounselingserviceofBeijingNo.2 Hospital. Thetotalnumberofteenageabortionsinthecapitalisnotknown. "Girlswhohaveabortionsareconsiderablyyounger. Mostofthemarejuniormiddleschoolstudentsaged 14 to 15," saidDeng, addingtheyoungestpatienttocomeforanabortionwasa 13-year-oldandsomegirlshadabortionsmanytimes. "Twoyearsago, teenagepregnancymainlyhappenedtocollegeandseniorhighschoolstudents," hesaid. ThenumberofabortionspeaksduringtheSpringFestival, MayDayorNationalDayholidaysandinthefinaltermoftheacademicyear, Dengsaid, addingthatsexeducationatschoolandinthefamilyiswhollyinadequatewithyoungpeoplenowadayshavingtheirfirstsexualexperiencesatamuchearlierage. Sexeducationhasalwaysbeenalowpriorityinschools, andparentsareoftenreluctanttotalkaboutthestill-tabooissue. AsurveyconductedbyProfessorHuoJinzhifromthemedicalschoolofSuzhouUniversityshowed 4.6 percentofjuniormiddleschoolstudentshadhadsexcomparedwith 4.2 percentinseniorhighschools. InSeptember 2004, thecountryforthefirsttimeincludedsexandreproductionknowledgeintheformalschoolcurriculum.
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