Establishing adolescent and youth-friendly cities seen to help curb teenage pregnancies
Having the third-highest adolescent fertility rate in Southeast Asia, the Philippines is faced with diverse urban reproductive health problems. Available figures show that every year (as of 2016), an estimated 210,000 babies are born to teenage mothers[1], which translates to 12% of all births every year [2]. The launch of “The Challenge Initiative (TCI) to […]