Globally, complications relating to pregnancy and childbirth are the leading cause of death for girls ages 15 to 19, according to WHO. Read more at straitstimes.com.
An Ohio 10-year-old’s recent abortion has generated fierce debate. Doctors in countries where pregnancy is common in adolescents say the toll of childbirth on young bodies is brutal.
Dr Preethi John Director, Chitkara Global Health Institute, awarded Harvard LEAD Fellowship for Promoting Women in Global Health aninews.in - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from aninews.in Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.