Open AccessTeenage pregnancies, practices, and utilization of RCH services by the tribal and nontribal population of West and South Tripura districts: A mixed method study
Author(s) -
Himadri Bhattacharjya,
Dhruba Prasad Paul,
Ashis Kumar Rakshit
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_399_21
Subject(s) - medicine , population , childbirth , demography , socioeconomics , asha , pregnancy , environmental health , linguistics , philosophy , genetics , sociology , biology
As per NFHS III, 4.5% of the teen aged women of Tripura were pregnant, 18.5% have begun childbearing, and 14% have given live births.