This study is framed within educational psychology, focusing on the promotion and prevention of integral health of adolescents and on the efforts to reduce the risk of disability in the baby to be born, same that can originate as a result of ignorance and lack of information from the side of the expectant, future mother regarding biological and environmental biological risks factors. Motivated by these questions, we asked ourselves ¿What is the relationship existing between the level of knowledge of prenatal risk factors for the prevention of disabilities and personal development of adolescent, pregnant mothers in the Southern Section of Lima? This is a study of the descriptive type and of correlation design performed on a sample of 328 pregnant adolescents between 13 and 19 years of age in the Southern Section of Lima. The results show the existence of a statistically significant, posi...

This study is framed within educational psychology, focusing on the promotion and prevention of integral health of adolescents and on the efforts to reduce the risk of disability in the baby to be born, same that can originate as a result of ignorance and lack of information from the side of the expectant, future mother regarding biological and environmental biological risks factors. Motivated by these questions, we asked ourselves ¿What is the relationship existing between the level of knowledge of prenatal risk factors for the prevention of disabilities and personal development of adolescent, pregnant mothers in the Southern Section of Lima? This is a study of the descriptive type and of correlation design performed on a sample of 328 pregnant adolescents between 13 and 19 years of age in the Southern Section of Lima. The results show the existence of a statistically significant, posi...

El presente estudio se enmarca dentro de la psicología educacional en el enfoque de la promoción y prevención de la salud integral de las adolescentes y de los esfuerzos por reducir los riesgos de discapacidad en el bebé por nacer; que pueden ser generados por el desconocimiento y desinformación sobre los factores de riesgo biológico y ambiental por la futura madre gestante. Motivados por estas interrogantes nos planteamos ¿Qué relación existe entre el nivel de conocimiento sobre factores de riesgo prenatal para la prevención de discapacidades y el desarrollo personal en gestantes adolescentes del Cono Sur de Lima? El estudio es de tipo descriptivo y de diseño correlacional, en una muestra de 328 adolescentes gestantes de 13 a 19 años del Cono Sur de Lima. Los resultados demuestran que existe una correlación positiva alta y significativa entre el total de factores de riesgos...