Tipping point teenage pregnancy in the Dominican
Republic.
As teenage pregnancy rates are decreasing in the united states, rates in the dominican republic are soaring.
In this caribbean country where abortion is illegal under any cicumtance , more than one in 10 teenage girls became pregnant.
In 2013 _double the world average and triple the states average. Along with poverty at the Dominican Republic's legal sex trade these figures are mostly attibuted to the lack of sexual education at home in and schools.
Teenager are simply advised mostly by parents, to not have sex , but are rarely taught about it.
Republic.
As teenage pregnancy rates are decreasing in the united states, rates in the dominican republic are soaring.
In this caribbean country where abortion is illegal under any cicumtance , more than one in 10 teenage girls became pregnant.
In 2013 _double the world average and triple the states average. Along with poverty at the Dominican Republic's legal sex trade these figures are mostly attibuted to the lack of sexual education at home in and schools.
Teenager are simply advised mostly by parents, to not have sex , but are rarely taught about it.
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