Teenage Pregnancy

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Keeping a civil tongue is a good idea when talking about difficult subjects | OPINION

Cape Cod Times 30 Mar 2025

Based on the data, teen pregnancy rates in the US have declined significantly, with teen birth rates dropping by 78% in the last 30 years ... But now, studies are telling us that teenagers are not finding each other as attractive as they once did.

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Teenager convicted for 20 years jail term in Pocso case

The Times of India 28 Mar 2025

The accused, Kandi Sanyasi Rao alias Siddu of Gokapeta in Vizianagaram, sexually assaulted a teenage girl, resulting in her pregnancy, and refused to marry her.The case was registered in 2021 at the Vizianagaram Women's Police Station.

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Georgia Police Jailed Woman for Miscarriage and Performed Autopsy on Her Miscarried Fetus

Jezebel 27 Mar 2025

About one in four pregnancies end in miscarriage, and there are no legal standards or universal guidelines on how people should dispose of fetal remains ... “You don’t need an abortion ban to criminalize pregnancy,” she said.

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Invest in young girls to attain full potential – Dr Binka

Business Ghana 27 Mar 2025

Held on the theme “For all women and girls ... The Acting Executive Director of International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA-Ghana), Ms Susan Aryeetey, highlighted the alarming rates of teenage pregnancies and child marriage in the country ... .

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Freetown City Council shares milestones in expanding access to clean, reliable water supply

Sierra Leone Telegraph 27 Mar 2025

FCC. Sierra Leone Telegraph. 27 March 2025. ... By offering affordable, reliable access, they not only reduce household water disputes and domestic violence but also contribute to a drop in teenage pregnancy ... FCC also issues a strong reminder ... “ ... .

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HC rejects rape survivor’s plea for termination of 32-week pregnancy

Hindustan Times 26 Mar 2025

The Bombay high court on Monday dismissed a teenage rape survivor’s plea for permission to terminate her 32-week pregnancy, after a medical board confirmed that the baby was likely to be born alive ...

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Addressing Teenage Pregnancy in Latin America and the Caribbean (World Bank Group)

Public Technologies 26 Mar 2025

). Latin America and the Caribbean has the second-highest teenage pregnancy rate in the world ... the world average of 39.

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NIH cuts off $620K in funding to prevent pregnancy in transgender boys

New York Post 26 Mar 2025

Using that research, the Center for Innovative Public Health Research wanted to recalibrate its Girl2Girl program, which works to prevent unintended teenage pregnancies, to be more inclusive to transgender boys.

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Told baby to be healthy, teen decides against 33-wk MTP

The Times of India 25 Mar 2025

The teenager, an FYBSc student, sought HC's permission to terminate her pregnancy, beyond the 24-week permissible limit.In July, when she was 17 years old, a relative sexually assaulted her and ...

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Sierra Leone debates decriminalizing abortion as women and girls endanger their lives

Beaumont Enterprise 25 Mar 2025

The country has one of the highest teenage pregnancy rates in the world.

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Russia's Oryol becomes first region to offer schoolgirls $1,200 to have babies as war hits population

The Times of India 25 Mar 2025

... defended the policy as a form of support for young mothers rather than an attempt to encourage teenage pregnancy.“Young girls in such a situation often make controversial decisions,” Klychkov said.

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Florida teens may soon need parental consent for contraception, STI testing under new bill

jacksonville.com 25 Mar 2025

"If minors need parental consent to get contraception, we're not going to see fewer teenagers having sex. We might see more pregnancies," Berman said.

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What They Didn’t Want to Hear: the Continued Sexualisation of Our Children — Part 2

UK Column 25 Mar 2025

Its commissioning letter directed the Council to.Review and/or develop resources to support teachers, e.g., contraception, puberty, teenage pregnancy, consent, abortion, domestic violence, sexual ...

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AP News Summary at 1:46 a.m. EDT

The Call 25 Mar 2025

Trump officials texted war plans to a group chat in a secure app that included a journalist ... This was reported by the magazine in a story posted online Monday ... The country has one of the highest teenage pregnancy rates in the world ... ALBUQUERQE, N.M ... .

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AP News Summary at 2:10 a.m. EDT

The Call 25 Mar 2025

Trump officials texted war plans to a group chat in a secure app that included a journalist ... This was reported by the magazine in a story posted online Monday ... The country has one of the highest teenage pregnancy rates in the world ... college ... economy ... .

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