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Editorial illustration: Factors associated with age at first birth in Ethiopia
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Factors associated with age at first birth in Ethiopia

From the abstract: “Among women in Ethiopia who had experienced a first birth by the time of the survey, the average maternal age at first birth was 18.7 years(95% CI: [18.2, 19.3]), indicating that a substantial proportion of women begin childbearing at the lower limit recommended by the World Health Organization.”