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Globally in 2022, an estimated 13 per cent of adolescent girls and young women give birth before age 18. Early childbearing, or pregnancy and delivery during adolescence, can derail girls’ otherwise healthy development into adulthood and have negative impacts on their education, livelihoods and health.
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Tuberculosis - Early childbearing and teenage pregnancy...
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Violence against children takes many forms, including...
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Countdown to 2030 - Early childbearing and teenage pregnancy...
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10 kwi 2024 · As of 2019, adolescents aged 15–19 years in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) had an estimated 21 million pregnancies each year, of which approximately 50% were unintended and which resulted in an estimated 12 million births (1,2).
The world atlas ranks Guinea fourth, with a teenage pregnancy rate of 141.67. The causes of teenage pregnancy are lack of education, lack of sexual awareness, poverty, peer pressure, rape, sexual advances by older men, use of cell phones, and other causes discussed in the earlier sections.
Annual number of births to females aged 10-14 or 15-19 years per 1,000 females in the respective age group. Age group: 10-14 years of age; 15-19 years of age. The adolescent birth rate is computed as a ratio.
28 sie 2024 · From 2018 to 2022, birth rates fell by 32% for non-Hispanic Asian teens, 25% for non-Hispanic White teens, 24% for non-Hispanic American Indian or Alaska Native teens, 23% for non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander teens, 23% for non-Hispanic Black teens, and 20% for Hispanic teens.
1 cze 2023 · The increased birth rate for women ages 40–44 in 2022 continues the upward trend for this age group seen nearly every year since 1985. The cesarean delivery rate increased for the third year in a row to 32.2% in 2022. The low-risk cesarean delivery rate was unchanged at 26.3%.
10 paź 2024 · Teenage pregnancy rates have fallen across all regions in the last few decades. The chart shows the number of live births per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 since 2000, based on data compiled by the United Nations.
