What should be done to reduce cases of teenage pregnancy

Teenage pregnancies occur in adolescents typically between the ages of 13 and 19. [iStockphoto]

The surge in teen pregnancy despite efforts in girl-child empowerment suggests that additional factors may be contributing to the issue.

Teenage pregnancy refers to pregnancies that occur in adolescents typically between the ages of 13 and 19. It is a significant social and public health issue with potential consequences for both the young parents and their children.