An increasing trend of adolescent sexual activity [ 3 ] ongoing poor compliance with modern contraceptives [ 2 , 18 ] and inadequate use of family planning services all suggest that repeated adolescent pregnancy is highly prevalent in the Philippines [ 12 ].
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Trends in repeated pregnancy among adolescents in the Philippines from 1993 to 2013.
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Trends among 15–16 and 17–18 year old adolescents remained unchanged, whereas a decreasing trend was apparent for those aged 19–20, 21–22 and 23–24.