An article on the lifelong negative association between giving birth before age 18 and a woman’s economic empowerment. It discusses how childbearing before 18 is widespread and how in many countries, women do not have control over their own earnings.

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Keywords

SRHR, health advocacy, teenage pregnancy, economics, sexual health, reproductive health, rights

Focus Area

Resource Type

  • Article

Language

  • English - English

Region

  • Global

Topic

  • Reproductive Health & Sexuality