Complications during pregnancy and childbirth are the second leading cause of death for girls aged 15-19 yeras globally. At Jatinegara Public Health Center, there was an increase in teenage pregnancy in the last three years. This study aims to determine the proportion of teenage pregnancy and factors related to teenage pregnancy in area of Jatinegara Public Health Center, 2017. Implemented in May-June 2017 using croos sectional design. The population is all teenage girls aged 15-19 who are married from june 2016 to May 2017, the sample number of 96 people taken by simple random sampling. Data were collected through structuted interview with questionnare, bivariate analysis with Kai square test. The result obtained 77,1% teenage pregnancy. Related predisposing factors were family income (p value=0.022); knowledge of teenage pregnacy (p value=0.036); attitude towards family planning (p value=0.044). Related reinforcing factors were family support (p value= 0.047); the role of health personnel (p value= 0.040). Related enabling factors were history of sexual behavior (p value=0.033); history of contraceptive use (p value=0.019). Suggestion for Jatinegara public health center to improve the socialization of the planned generation program, the establishment of teenage family depelopment and enhancement of the youth service care program.
Keywords: Teenagers, teenage pregnany