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SITUATION ANAlySIS of ChIldreN in UgANdASTATISTICAl ABSTrACTTeenAGe pReGnAnCYOne in every four girls aged 15–19 years has begun childbearing(is pregnant with their first child or has had a live birth).Teenagers with no education are three times more likely to start childbearing asare those with secondary education.Teenagers from households in the lowest wealth quintile are twice as likely to startchildbearing as are those from households in the highest quintile.Teenagers in East Central, Eastern and Karamoja regions are twice as likely tobegin childbearing as teenagers in South West region.womeN aged 15–19 who have had a live birth or who are pregNaNt withtheir first child (beguN childbeariNg) by backgrouNd characteristicsSource: UBOS and ICF International, 2012177

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