Young Women: Essential Agents for the Development of Latin America and the Caribbean

    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Yoval,Nayeli (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2012-09
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    ARROWs for Change
    Journal Title Details:
    18(2) : 11-12
    ISBN:
    1394-4444
    Subject Term:
    Caribbean area, Economic conditions, Blacks, Women, Latin America, Poverty, Ethnic groups, Reproductive rights, Teenage pregnancy, and Sex education
    Notes:
    Focuses on the role of young women in the development of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Mentions the pregnancy in LAC is caused by the low socioeconomic situation of young women. States that the lack of information on sexuality education and an inclusive system for health and social protection will increase the chance of poverty.

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