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#GirlsNotBrides: Ending Child Marriage in the Philippines
UNFPA Philippines Policy Brief on Ending Child Marriage in the Philippines
#GirlsNotMoms: Eliminating Teenage Pregnancy in the Philippines
UNFPA Philippines Policy Brief on Teenage Pregnancy in the Philippines
The State of World Population 2019
Despite remarkable achievements in the past five decades, much more must be done to break the barriers that prevent women, men and couples from fully exercising their reproductive rights and choices, says new UNFPA report released today
The State of World Population 2018
“The historic transition to lower fertility has emerged through people claiming their right to make choices about their reproductive lives, and to have as few, or as many, children as they want, when they want,” according to The State of World Population 2018, published today by UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency.
The State of World Population 2017
Unchecked inequality, failure to protect the rights of poorest women could threaten unrest, undermine peace and world’s development goals, new UNFPA report warns
Social Dimensions of Teen Pregnancy in the Philippines
There are factors in the socio-economic environment of the teenagers that serve either as risk or protective factors for PMS /Pregnancy.
Economic Implications of Teenage Pregnancy
Summary of Results:
- Early childbearing reduces probability of completing high school
- Completing high school reduces the probability of early childbearing
- Teens in richer households (measured by wealth quintiles) have higher probability of completing high school than teens in poorer households.
State of the World Population 2016
Investing in 10-year-old girls could yield huge demographic dividend, pump billions into national economies
Socio-Economic Implications of Parental Involvement in Adolescent Health
Mapping of Teenage Birth Delivery in Selected UNFPA Areas
Early childbearing creates health risks for both mothers and newborns.