Nigeria: International Women's Day - Delivering Comprehensive Obstetric Care for Young Mothers in Nigeria

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Teenage pregnancy is the norm in Jahun, Nigeria, leading to high maternal mortality rates.

In northern Nigeria, marriage and pregnancy during the teenage years are the norm rather than the exception.

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