Het aantal tienerzwangerschappen is in de Verenigde Staten hoger dan in welk ander land in de geïndustrialiseerde wereld. Er wordt kort ingegaan op de maatregelen die genomen worden om dit verschijnsel te beperken.
In the poorest states of India men from prosperous parts of the country buy girls from their families. The number of girls is growing. The girls often become a combination of sex slave and domestic servant. Some of these girls are found chained in their new homes, others are repeatedly raped and tortured.