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58 girls became mothers in 2015

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According to Monstat statistics, two girls younger than 15 years gave birth to a child in Montenegro, while 56 of them, aged between 15 and 17 years, becam

There is belief that minors are being “bombed” with information all around, which is often wrong. Social worker Dijana Popovic Gavranovic said that parents are uncomfortable to talk with children about these matters.

„Parantes usually scare the children with talks of pregnancy. But they do not talk about sex, protection and STDs”, she said.

Sexual activities are kept in secret, which is the reason these pregnancies are discovered when it is too late.

Dr Nikola Stanisic said that psychological consequences of early pregnancies far surpass the psychical ones.

He believes that minors who become pregnant more often than not get abortions.

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