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A woman’s reproductive system is a delicate and complex system in the body. It is important to take steps to protect it from infections and injury, and prevent problems—including some long-term health problems.

Learn about CDC's contributions to women's health in 2015.

Reproductive Health

Learn more about Native American Heritage Month, the health status of this population, and some of the research CDC is doing.

October 11 is International Day of the Girl Child, also known as Day of the Girl. This is a movement to raise awareness of issues that impact young girls worldwide. Learn about several of many important issues in the United States and what we can do to promote the health and safety of girls.

About Teen Pregnancy , Teen Pregnancy

Teen births continue to decline in the U.S., but still more than 273,000 infants were born to teens ages 15 to 19 in 2013. Childbearing during the teen years can carry health, economic, and social costs for mothers and their children.

Teen births continue to decline in the U.S., but still more than 273,000 infants were born to teens ages 15 to 19 in 2013. Childbearing during the teen years can carry health, economic, and social costs for mothers and their children.

Teen pregnancy page or teens.

CDC’s Division of Reproductive Health (DRH) works to improve the mental health of women through research and assistance to other organizations.