Between September 2022 and April 2023, over 3,500 such cases were documented.
The CNDH report highlights the significant impact of these pregnancies on the education and future prospects of young girls. It also underscores the prevalence of gender-based violence in the country, particularly against women and girls.
The report calls for increased efforts to address the root causes of teenage pregnancy, including poverty, lack of education, and harmful social norms. It also emphasizes the need to strengthen legal frameworks and law enforcement to combat gender-based violence.
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