The purpose of this course is to discuss the key issues in the management of teenage pregnancy and reproductive health, especially those areas where there is controversy or limited literature. The speakers address a wide variety of issues relating to teenage pregnancy including;

• mapping of teenage pregnancy
• understanding causes, consequences and the experiences of teenage childbearing
• preventive interventions aimed at reducing unwanted teenage conceptions
• interventions aimed at improving outcomes for teenage parents
• examination of evidence as to what works? what are the gaps in the evidence base?

The course comprises a series of lecture modules delivered by RCOG specialists.