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Study: Muslim, Catholic girls top in early pregnancies

Non-religious girls lead in early pregnancies while Protestants top in delaying first births, well ahead of Catholics and Muslims.

A detailed analysis of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania shows that early pregnancies are disproportionately affecting the non-religious, poorest, illiterate, rural girls and particular regions.

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