DAVAO CITY — The Population Commission office in region 12 advocates against teenage pregnancy as the agency focuses on education about reproductive health. It is in line with the advocacy on the prevention of teenage pregnancy in the region, the City Population Offices of General Santos and Koronadal, South Cotabato and Cotabato Province and the […]
Teenage pregnancy
High teen pregnancy rate in NorMin alarms POPCOM
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines –Northern Mindanao’s teenage pregnancy rate is higher than the national average. Commission on Population (POPCOM) Executive Director Juan Antonio Perez bared this on Wednesday, even as he called on parents to take an active role in addressing the problem. Perez presented the results of the National Demographic Health Survey of […]