TACLOBAN CITY — A newly launched research initiative in Eastern Visayas seeks to uncover why teenage pregnancy continues ...

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The global rate of teen pregnancies has been decreasing in recent decades. According to the World Health Organization, worldwide adolescent birth rates have decreased from 64.5 births per 1,000 women ...

Becoming pregnant as a teenager comes with many risks. Donwilson Odhiambo/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images All of these factors can complicate both pregnancy and childbirth. Maternal health ...

Pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia and preterm birth often arise during the late stage of pregnancy. However, researchers have primarily relied on placental cells from early pregnancy to ...

TEEN pregnancy cases continue to show a slight increase, with over 2,700 cases reported annually over the past two years, says Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad. The Deputy Women, Family and Community ...