title: International trends in teenage pregnancy:  an overview of sixteen countries.
authors.forename: A F
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Clearie
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Hollingsworth
authors.forename: M Q
authors.initials: MQ
authors.lastname: Jameson
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Vincent
mesh_terms: D000028:Abortion, Induced; D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D000569:Americas; D001208:Asia; D001315:Australia; D001723:Birth Rate; D002170:Canada; D003431:Cross-Cultural Comparison; D003710:Demography; D019049:Developed Countries; D003906:Developing Countries; D005060:Europe; D005193:Family Planning Services; D005202:Asia, Eastern; D005298:Fertility; D007086:Illegitimacy; D007564:Japan; D017533:Marital Status; D008393:Marriage; D008423:Maternal Age; D009656:North America; D010139:Pacific Islands; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011253:Pregnancy in Adolescence; D012106:Research; D012107:Research Design; D012537:Scandinavian and Nordic Countries; D012725:Sexual Behavior; D012940:Social Problems; D006113:United Kingdom; D014481:United States
keywords: Abortion Rate; Abortion, Induced; Adolescent Pregnancy; Adolescents; Age Factors; Age Specific Fertility Rate; Americas; Asia; Australia; Birth Rate; Canada; Comparative Studies; Cross-cultural Comparisons; Demographic Factors; Developed Countries; Developing Countries; Eastern Asia; Europe; Family Planning; Fertility; Fertility Control, Postconception; Fertility Measurements; Fertility Rate; Illegitimacy; Japan; Marital Status; Measurement; North America; Northern America; Northern Europe; Nuptiality; Oceania; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Reproductive Behavior; Research Methodology; Scandinavia; Social Problems; Studies; United Kingdom; United States; Western Europe; Youth