Abstract:
Sixty four adolescent mothers who had been registered with the PHM i year 2006 ( From 1st
of January 2006 to 31st Dencember 2006) . Mean age of adolescent pregnant mothers was
17 yeard and 8 months ( SD =1) year and 4 months). More than one third of adolescent
mothers had no schooling or had schooling within primary grades. Nearly 97 percent of
adolescent mothers belong to lower social class . Usage of contraception to delay the first
pregnancy was very low in both groups. But even after partus only 56 percent adolescent
mothers use contraception. Popular method of post partum contraception was DMPA.
