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Prevalence and Factors Associated With Adolescent Pregnancy Among an Indigenous Ethnic Group in Rural Nepal: A Community-based Cross-sectional Study.

Kusumsheela BhattaPratiksha PathakMadhusudan Subedi
Published in: Journal of preventive medicine and public health = Yebang Uihakhoe chi (2024)
The prevalence of adolescent pregnancy among the Chepang community was high. These findings highlighted the importance of raising awareness about the potential consequences of adolescent pregnancy and implementing comprehensive sexuality education programs for preventing adolescent pregnancies within this community.
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