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Trends in teenage pregnancy in Brazil in the last 20 years (2000-2019).

Denise Leite Maia MonteiroIda Peréa MonteiroMárcia Sacramento Cunha MachadoZenilda Vieira BrunoFilomena Aste da SilveiraMarta Francis Benevides RehmeAlbertina Duarte TakiutiNádia Cristina Pinheiro Rodrigues
Published in: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) (2021)
Brazil shows a decline in the percentage of live birth among adolescent mothers and the fertility rate. Live birth is inversely proportional to the human development index score. However, the teenage pregnancy numbers are still high, with great regional inequality in the country.
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