Examining The Challenges Faced By Teenage Pregnant Mothers In Walukuba Sub County, Jinja District, Eastern Uganda

TABLE OF CONTENTS

DECLARATION

APPROVAL ii

DEDICATION iii

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv

TABLE OF CONTENTS v

LIST OF TABLES viii

CHAPTER ONE 1

THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE 1

1.0 Introduction 1

1.1. Background of the Study 1

1.2 Problem Statement 4

1.3 Purpose of the Study 5

1.4 Research Objectives 5

1.5Research Questions 6

1.6Scope 6

1.7 Significance of the Study 6

1.8 Operational Definitions of Key Terms 7

CHAPTER TWO 8

REVIEW OF LITERATURE 8

2.0 Introduction 8

2.1. The factors responsible for teenage pregnancies in primary schools 8

2.2 The challenges faced by pregnant learners in primary schools 18

2.3 Support systems pregnant learners have from different stakeholders 22