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Under 18 worldwide give birth. Almost all of them are from developing countries. There are many contributing factors maybe they have no schooling or paid work, theres neither Sex Education nor Preventative Health care. And once their children are born, most of these mothers remain stuck in the poverty trap. Narrator it began like many other teenage romances. 16yearold maria elsa fell in love with 18yearold gonzales. Maria he said wed get married and lilive together hahappily. Narrator but from the first day maria elsa moved in with him, her life became a nightmare. Maria a when he took me home, e locked me up and beat me. He beat me with broomsticks and threatened me with knives. He hurt my neck withth a cord. Sometimes, id cry. Id cry because i was locked up, and i couldnt do a thing about it. I had sex with him so he wouldnt beat me. He hit me really hard. I wanted him ....