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Access to Health Care Affects Teenage Childbearing

  • October 2015
  • Report

Evidence from South Africa indicates that physical distance to a health care facility is important for health care access and outcomes. Specifically, research on adolescent health in South Africa shows that the distance to a care facility influences sexual health and timing of teenage childbearing. This fact sheet also explores the adverse health and economic impacts of teenage childbearing.

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Access to Health Care Affects Teenage Childbearing

  • October 2015
  • Report

Evidence from South Africa indicates that physical distance to a health care facility is important for health care access and outcomes. Specifically, research on adolescent health in South Africa shows that the distance to a care facility influences sexual health and timing of teenage childbearing. This fact sheet also explores the adverse health and economic impacts of teenage childbearing.

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