Call for action to address alarming rise in teenage pregnancies

Teenage pregnancy among very young adolescents remains a serious public health and social concern in South Africa.

While overall adolescent pregnancy rates are gradually declining, national data from the Human Sciences Research Council highlight troubling trends among girls aged 10 to 14, raising ongoing concerns about protection, prevention, and reporting systems.

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