Basic Profile of Early Childbirth in Nepal.
Measures of early childbirth are high in Nepal. The share of women ages 18-22 who had a child before 18 is 17.4 percent and it has decreased only slightly over time. The share of girls who had a child before the age of 15, at one percent, has also decreased. Early childbirth is associated with lower...
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2016
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Series: | Health, Nutrition and Population Knowledge Brief
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