2003
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2003000800010
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Contracepção e gravidez na adolescência na perspectiva de jovens pais de uma comunidade favelada do Rio de Janeiro

Abstract: The study focuses on how teenage fatherhood affects the life histories of young low-income males. Field work included individual interviews of young fathers living in a shantytown in Rio de Janeiro city. The argument is that an approach from the male standpoint affords access to other levels in a web of meanings and relations that refer back to the logic of contraception, the formation of couples, and active fatherhood. The argument also highlights the links between type of relationship and partnership, use an… Show more

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“…Another study conducted in Campinas, state of São Paulo, Brazil, showed that 62% of the girls between 10 and 14 years old had their first sexual intercourse without using any Table 5 -Distribution of adolescents according to gender regarding the measure to be taken by men facing an unplanned pregnancy contraceptive methods (18) . Adolescents' lack of concern may be related to the fact that their relationships are occasional (8) , as well as to early sexual initiation, because the earlier it happens the lower the chances of using contraceptive methods and, consequently, the higher the chances of pregnancy (19) . Regarding the responsibility of using a contraceptive method, a study conducted with adolescents at a public university in the state of São Paulo also reported that adolescents believe that the couple is responsible for it (3) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Another study conducted in Campinas, state of São Paulo, Brazil, showed that 62% of the girls between 10 and 14 years old had their first sexual intercourse without using any Table 5 -Distribution of adolescents according to gender regarding the measure to be taken by men facing an unplanned pregnancy contraceptive methods (18) . Adolescents' lack of concern may be related to the fact that their relationships are occasional (8) , as well as to early sexual initiation, because the earlier it happens the lower the chances of using contraceptive methods and, consequently, the higher the chances of pregnancy (19) . Regarding the responsibility of using a contraceptive method, a study conducted with adolescents at a public university in the state of São Paulo also reported that adolescents believe that the couple is responsible for it (3) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Comportamento respaldado pela nossa cultura que, contraditoriamente, incentiva os homens desde muito cedo a serem ativos sexualmente, enquanto impõe às mulheres, desde a puberdade, as preocupações com a gravidez e o planejamento reprodutivo (HEILBORN;GOUVEIA, 1999;CABRAL, 2003;CARRARA;FARO;RUSSO, 2009;PENAFORTE et al, 2010). A preocupação recai de forma 49 mais importante sobre a saúde sexual e a vivência da sexualidade do que sobre a saúde reprodutiva, incluído aqui o planejamento reprodutivo.…”
Section: Considerações Iniciais Sobre As Ações Investigadasunclassified
“…Os autores mostram que esse aumento da responsabilidade, para muitos adolescentes e jovens, vem associado à perda de situações prazerosas, à necessidade de trabalhar para ajudar a família, à preocupação em relação ao futuro (por exemplo, com a possibilidade de não ter emprego) (Oliveira, Pinto & Souza, 2003) e à necessidade de estudar com mais afinco e compromisso (Ozella & Aguiar, 2008;Mattos & Chaves, 2006, 2010. Outros estudos destacam ainda o aumento da responsabilidade no final da adolescência associado a situações ou transições não normativas, tais como a gravidez na adolescência (Cabral, 2003;Dias & Teixeira, 2010). Esses estudos destacam os diversos significados que a noção de responsabilidade pode assumir, variando muito com a classe, gênero, raça e idade dos adolescentes e jovens pesquisados.…”
Section: A Relevância Da Noção De "Responsabilidade"unclassified