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The Nerds, the Cool and the Central: Peer Education and Teen Pregnancy in Brazil

11 Jun 2024

Teenage pregnancy rates in Brazil are among the highest in Latin America. The current rate of 68.4 per 1,000 adolescents lies well above the world average of 46 per 1,000 and is higher than the Latin American average of 65.5 per 1,000
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World Bank

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“ World Bank . 2024 . The Nerds, the Cool and the Central: Peer Education and Teen Pregnancy in Brazil . © Washington, DC: World Bank . http://hdl.handle.net/10986/41692 License: CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO . ”
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Latin America and Caribbean Gender Innovation Lab Portuguese PDFs Available
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1596/41692
Identifier externaldocumentum
34338218
Identifier internaldocumentum
34338218
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United States of America
Region country
Brazil
Report
191056
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CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO
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World Bank
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/igo
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EFI-LCR-POV-Poverty and Equity (ELCPV)
URI
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/41692
date disclosure
2024-06-11
region administrative
Latin America & Caribbean

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