Increase in fertility rate before the age of 14 in Brazil from 1996 to 2018.
Denise Leite Maia MonteiroFátima Regina Dias de MirandaIsabel Maria Santos LacerdaStella Regina TaquetteJosé Augusto Sapienza RamosFlávio Monteiro de SouzaNádia Cristina Pinheiro RodriguesPublished in: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) (2021)
The increase of pregnancies in <14 years old in less developed regions of Brazil shows an association with socioeconomic factors and reveals the severe problem of rape of vulnerable persons in the country.