Top Facts & Statistics
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the annual per capita cost to meet the need for essential adolescent sexual and reproductive health services3 in 4
surveyed teachers in Peru say they lack teaching materials on sexuality education60%
approximate reduction in adolescent unintended pregnancies if all unmet need for modern contraception were satisfied in LMICs
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Ethiopia is one of only a handful of countries to eliminate barriers to legal abortion specifically for adolescents. As a result, young women are more likely to access safe abortion care than any other age-group there.
Elizabeth A. Sully
Senior Research Scientist