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CRISTIA LARA, Sahilí. Adolescent Fertility in the Municipality Guamá (2003-2012). Rev Nov Pob [online]. 2018, vol.14, n.28, pp. 240-251.  Epub 24-Mayo-2019. ISSN 1817-4078.

At the moment, the adolescent fertility in the Oriental Region of the country, inside which is located the municipality Guamá, requires multiple looks, because gradual increments are visualized in the levels and the weight of the same one, overcoming those shown by the country. The present work, analyzes the fertility of the 15-19 year-old group (adolescent fertility) to possess a peculiar behavior as for the contribution in quantity of children in the selected territory. The same one, leaves of the demographic analysis and it uses the data picked up in Demographic Annuals and Databases of Certificates of Births of the municipality Guamá for the years understood among 2003-2012. Starting from that information, subgroups of ages settles down to the interior of the group, and they are itemized in the simple ages. The techniques employees are the analysis of documents and the interview. The results allow to affirm that the age subgroup that more it contributes to the structure of the fertility it is that of 18-19 years, while the simple age is that of 19 years; while an interesting element is the use of interruptions of pregnancies. As long as, the characteristics of these mothers are: accompanied, unoccupied, of rural residence and with finished secondary, as educational level.

Palabras clave : adolescent; fertility; Guamá.

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