Statistics Of Teenage Pregnancy In Malaysia 2018
Chief statistician malaysia department of statistics malaysia druzir mahidin dr uzir.
Statistics of teenage pregnancy in malaysia 2018. Ho mei kei public relation officer strategic communication and international division department of statistics malaysia tel. More alarmingly an average of 18 000 teenagers in malaysia get pregnant each year and seek medical attention at government health clinics. In west and central africa this figure stood at 115 births the highest regional rate in the world. Department of statistics official portal portal rasmi jabatan perangkaan malaysia.
Citing 2015 statistics from the health ministry experts from the um specialist centre umsc said while the latest figures for 2018 have not been released they believe teenage pregnancy is on. Citing the health ministry s 2015 statistics experts from um specialist centre umsc said while the latest figures for 2018 have not been released they believe teenage pregnancy is on the rise. Around 4 000 teenage girls under the age of 18 were reported pregnant annually based on the health ministry s statistics malaysian journal of nursing online news portal 2018. In 2018 the estimated adolescent birth rate globally was 44 births per 1 000 girls aged 15 to 19.
Mycensus 2020 portal portal banci 2020. 603 8885 7942 fax. There were 31 articles related to teen pregnancy found after searching a database dedicated to indexing all original clinical research data published in malaysia from year 2000 to 2014. Countries such as central african republic niger chad angola and mali top the list of countries with highest adolescent birth rate above 178.