CHARACTERISTICS OF ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY IN SANGLAH HOSPITAL DENPASAR BALI 2014-2015

The incidence of teenage pregnancy is quite high with different rates in some countries. Teenage pregnancy is an important health problem faced by governments in both developing and developed countries. This is associated with various kinds of complications, both in the fetus and mother, which can arise during the process of pregnancy and childbirth. This is a descriptive study of the medical records of teen pregnancy and childbirth at the delivery room of Sanglah Hospital Denpasar Bali for two years 2014-2015. During two years there were 2767 deliveries and 239 (8.63%) were teen pregnancy/childbirth, 135 cases (8.72%) and 104 (8.75%) in 2015. In this study it was found that most (54.29%) cases have secondary education and below. Even 7 cases (7.11%) did not complete their education in primary school. Most (58.15%) experienced maternal complications with preterm labor / delivery was the most common complication (33.47%) and severe preeclampsia in 8.36%. Neonatal complications occurred in 39.25% in the form of low and very low birth weight (33.83%), moderate and severe asphyxia, (16.94%), intra uterine fetal death 5 (2.06%), IUGR (2.47%) and congenital abnormalities (1.23%). Keywords: Teenage pregnancy, characteristic, mother and baby outcomes.