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Measuring the distribution of adolescent births among 15-19-year-olds in Chile: an ecological study.

Marissa VelardeFernando Zegers-Hochschild
Published in: The journal of family planning and reproductive health care (2017)
In Chile, the adolescent birth rate varies greatly among regions and communes. This study found that urban and wealthy areas had lower birth rates than poor and rural ones, and that girls with a first-order birth had completed more years of school than girls with higher-order births.
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