Background: Whether the association between teenage pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes could be explained by deleterious social environment, inadequate prenatal care, or biological immaturity ...

The Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) has moved to clarify its stance on teenage pregnancy prevention, following concerns that it planned to force schoolgirls as young as 12 to receive ...

New figures show that teenage pregnancy rates rose by 40 per cent in some parts of London last year. The situation is getting worse in two-thirds of the capital's boroughs, despite dozens of ...

A proposed bill to prevent teen pregnancy in the Philippines has sparked heated debates, with conservative groups claiming that its provisions promote sexual activity among young children.

Britain still has the highest rate of teenage pregnancy in Western Europe despite being one of the world's biggest users of contraceptives. The figures, which emerged yesterday in a large- scale ...

The aims of our systematic review were to determine the association between teenage pregnancy and mental health beyond the postpartum period, critically appraise the literature’s quality and guide ...

My version of the bill tackled the overwhelming problem of teenage pregnancy in the Philippines which, with one out of 10 teenage girls pregnant or with a child, has been cited by the World Bank as ...

MANILA, Philippines — The proposed law for teenage pregnancy prevention – in its current version – could now be considered dead as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s rejection of it ...

For her part, Sen. Risa Hontiveros said it was not true that the Senate bill she had authored to prevent teenage pregnancy would teach children as young as four years old the concepts of ...

“Naiintindihan ko ang kanilang mga konsiderasyon sa pagbawi ng suporta sa panukalang tutugon sa pagtaas ng teenage pregnancy sa bansa. May ihahain akong substitute bill bilang tugon sa tunay at ...

Representational pic Teenage pregnancy is a dark reality for residents of tribal hamlets in Pen and nearby talukas of Raigad district, where every month on an average five-10 minor girls in the ...

In a press statement, CPD Region I Director Aileen Serrano called for collective action to curb teenage pregnancies, emphasizing the need for a coordinated effort across all sectors.