Ten days after her 15th birthday, Jennifer Hernandez welcomed her first daughter into the world. From the age of 11 Hernandez had run away from home, occasionally popping in and out of school to show ...

A new public service announcement in New York City aimed at preventing teen pregnancy is raising eyebrows. Ads feature young children with... Teen Pregnancy Ads: Shame Campaign? MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: ...

CONSERVATIVE and religious leaders and their allies in Congress are mobilizing against the proposed Prevention of Adolescent ...

Latin America and the Caribbean has the second-highest teenage pregnancy rate in the world: 52 of every 1,000 girls aged 15-19 gave birth in this region in 2022 vs. the world average of 39. Successful ...

Teens used interactive dolls to imitate life as a parent in the program. — -- Though they are designed to help deter teen pregnancies, school programs that involve the use of "baby simulators" ...

Pregnancy-related complications are the leading cause of death globally among girls aged 15-19 years. In response, the World Health Organization (WHO) has updated its guidelines aimed at preventing ...

Background: Whether the association between teenage pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes could be explained by deleterious social environment, inadequate prenatal care, or biological immaturity ...

A 13-year-old girl sits in a church pew, baby in her womb, while her father the pastor delivers a sermon about the virtues of abstinence. That’s just one of the compelling pictures that any one of ...

An interview with a Trenton Central High School coed about her issues with a new phone policy produced an alternate angle. Being 17 years old with a one-year-old son makes not having phone use for ...