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teen birth rates

Safety and Prevention
 

16
Jun 2010
Teen pregnancy rates encouraging but still need work
Three out of every 10 girls becomes pregnant by the age of 20, in the United States. Even more sobering, the United States has the highest rate of teen pregnancy and births of any industrialized country: birth rates here are 1.5 times higher than the United Kingdom which has the highest rate in Europe; three times
By: Paula Braverman MD | 3

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