12,000 teenagers give birth each year in the Dominican Republic, despite a 55% drop, according to PAHO estimates.
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Approximately 12,000 adolescents give birth each year in the Dominican Republic, according to recent estimates from the Pan American Health Organization (OPS). This figure persists despite a reported 55% decline in teen pregnancies.
Public health authorities continue to view teenage maternity as a significant challenge and an ongoing social reality that requires prevention efforts in the country.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR)Emphasizes public health challenge amid a significant 55 percent drop.
Diario Libre (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) (DO)Focuses on the ongoing challenge of prevention for local authorities.