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Boy Abunda
THE PHILIPPINE STAR (Mandaluyong, Philippines)

"...In the Philippines, 22.8 percent of 18-year-old women have begun childbearing (according to the Young Adult Fertility and Sexuality Survey 2013) while teenage fertility rates went up from 54 per 1,000 as reported in 2011 to 57 per 1,000 in 2013 (based on the Family Health Survey 2011 and National Demographic and Health Survey 2013)..."

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Boy Abunda
THE PHILIPPINE STAR (Mandaluyong, Philippines)

"...In the Philippines, 22.8 percent of 18-year-old women have begun childbearing (according to the Young Adult Fertility and Sexuality Survey 2013) while teenage fertility rates went up from 54 per 1,000 as reported in 2011 to 57 per 1,000 in 2013 (based on the Family Health Survey 2011 and National Demographic and Health Survey 2013)..."

URL to article: http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2014/08/05/1353978/investing-youth