Factors Associated With Teenage Pregnancy in Tanzania: Analysis of the 2022 Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey and Malaria Indicator Survey

This study highlights the significant factors associated with teenage pregnancy among teenagers aged 15-19 years in Tanzania. The education system should facilitate the majority of girls obtaining at least a secondary level of education. Teenager-friendly sexual and reproductive health services need to prioritize older teenagers, with lower education levels and those from poor families.

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International Journal of Public Health
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2025-05-29
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https://doi.org/10.3389/ijph.2025.1608146
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3
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Global Maternal and Child Health
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Factors Associated With Teenage Pregnancy in Tanzania: Analysis of the 2022 Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey and Malaria Indicator Survey

Tumaini Nyamhanga, Pankras Luoga
3 citations
International Journal of Public Health
Global Maternal and Child Health
10.48
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Factors Associated With Teenage Pregnancy in Tanzania: Analysis of the 2022 Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey and Malaria Indicator Survey

Tumaini Nyamhanga, Pankras Luoga
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Abstract

This study highlights the significant factors associated with teenage pregnancy among teenagers aged 15-19 years in Tanzania. The education system should facilitate the majority of girls obtaining at least a secondary level of education. Teenager-friendly sexual and reproductive health services need to prioritize older teenagers, with lower education levels and those from poor families.

International Journal of Public HealthVol. 70
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (TZ)
Openalex Percentile: Top 2%
Global Maternal and Child Health
10.48
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