Inequality in fertility rate among adolescents: evidence from Timor-Leste demographic and health surveys 2009–2016

Inequality in fertility rate among adolescents: evidence from Timor-Leste demographic and health surveys 2009–2016

Abstract Background Despite a decline in global adolescent birth rate, many countries in South East Asia still experience a slower pace decline in adolescent birth rates. Timor-Leste is one of the countries in the region with the highest adolescent birth rate and huge disparities between socio-econo...

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Main Authors: Sanni Yaya, Betregiorgis Zegeye, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Kelechi Elizabeth Oladimeji, Gebretsadik Shibre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
Subjects:
Adolescent fertility
Inequality
Global health
Timor-Leste
Demographic and health surveys
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13690-020-00484-1

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