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# teen pregnancy

All time
Women in Ireland are having fewer children
Teen pregnancies are down too, according to the CSO.
Two million girls under 14 give birth worldwide every year
Every day in the developing world, an adolescent pregnancy kills a girl, a new UN report has found.
US court orders wider access for morning after pill regardless of age
The judge ruled that current restrictions requiring teens to obtain a prescription were “politically motivated” and “scientifically unjustified”.
Teen Mom inspires new rash of US baby names
Pregnant teenage reality TV stars and their offspring make ‘trending’ list for 2010 – but Elvis has left the building.