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Births by teenage mothers by age group

Source: BHAS

Unit of Measurement: Number

Indicator available
Indicator description

Childbirth is the end of pregnancy, i.e. gestational period with the birth of one or more newborns from the womans uterus.
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Number
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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Births by teenage mothers by age group
Indicator number

1.2.5
Target name

Fertility
Target number

1.2
Global indicator description
UN designated tier

1
UN custodian agency

United Nations Office for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)
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Organisation

BHAS
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