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Teen Moms More Likely to Have Been Neglected, Abused
March 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News
Study found childbirth rate 5 times higher than national average. Girls who are sexually abused or neglected during adolescence are more likely to become teen moms, continue reading »
U.S. Teen Birth Rates Highest in Rural Areas, Research Shows
February 28, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News
Major cities had biggest decline in teen childbearing over the last 2 decades. In 2010, teen births occurred at higher rates in rural counties than in suburban counties and m continue reading »
Teen mothers account for quarter of all Births in Mexico
April 7, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mothers aged 14-19 account for roughly 480,000, or 24 percent, of Mexico's 2 million annual births, the Health Secretariat said Saturday.The figures were provided by Alejandro Rosas Solis, deputy director of sexual continue reading »