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Ectopic pregnancy in adolescents
Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2008Ectopic pregnancy continues to be an important cause of morbidity and mortality in women. Tubal damage is the likely cause of ectopic pregnancy. Healthcare providers who care for adolescents must screen for and treat sexually transmitted diseases like Chlamydia in order to decrease the risk of tubal damage and ectopic pregnancy.
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Adolescent Pregnancy and Loneliness
Public Health Nursing, 1998ABSTRACT The number of adolescent pregnancies in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Loneliness and adolescent sexuality, however, have not been previously studied. This descriptive study investigated the relationships of characterological and situational loneliness in childbearing adolescents. Related variables of shyness, self‐esteem,
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Antecedents of Adolescent Pregnancy
Journal of Biosocial Science, 1980SummaryThe recognition of which girls are at risk of becoming pregnant before the age of 16 years is of interest to legal, educational, social and medical services. In this paper a large amount of data, available for a total population of schoolgirls, has been used to show that prediction is indeed possible.
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Adolescent pregnancy in Tasmania
Medical Journal of Australia, 1984The obstetric performance of 1719 pregnancies in mothers aged less than 18 years was compared to that of the rest of the obstetric population. There was a significantly poorer outcome in the adolescents in the mean birthweight, the prevalence of birthweight below 2500 g and of gestation period below 28 weeks, Apgar score, perinatal mortality and the ...
J F, Correy +3 more
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Adolescent pregnancies and problems
Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 1979Abstract Adolescent pregnancy is a critical world-wide problem. This paper defines the subject, overviews international and national statistical data, identifies the problems and the effect of the scope of these problems on a society, emphasizes the role of maternal nutrition and its effect on birth weight and pregnancy outcome, discusses the ...
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Tubal pregnancy in adolescence
Journal of Adolescent Health Care, 1990Fourteen women under age 19 were evaluated and treated for ectopic pregnancy at the Regional Medical Center, Memphis. These women were screened according to a protocol involving use of quantitative beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (beta hCG) and serum progesterone levels.
C L, Gale, T G, Stovall, D, Muram
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Biological Psychiatry, 2019
BACKGROUND Previous studies have shown associations between maternal infections during pregnancy and increased risks of schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorder in the offspring.
Cecilie N. Lydholm +6 more
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BACKGROUND Previous studies have shown associations between maternal infections during pregnancy and increased risks of schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorder in the offspring.
Cecilie N. Lydholm +6 more
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Adolescent pregnancy in Israel
International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health, 2002Teenage or adolescent pregnancy requires the extensive involvement of health care workers in respect to the medical and social aspects of pregnancy, delivery, and later care of both mother and child. Trends in adolescent pregnancy over the last few years from the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom are presented and related to data from ...
Joav, Merrick, Mohammed, Morad
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Adolescent pregnancy and parenting
The Journal of Primary Prevention, 1990This study is an investigation of the child rearing strategies endorsed by pregnant adolescent girls. The sample consists of 124 adolescent girls drawn from suburban and center-city schools in the Detroit Metropolitan Area. Child rearing strategies were assessed using the Rickel Modified Form of the Block Child Rearing Practices Report.
E, Thomas +3 more
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Journal of School Health, 1992
ABSTRACT: The range of pregnancy options available to adolescents each have significant ramifications for future educational and economic achievement. The changing societal context of adolescent pregnancy decision‐making are described, and the characteristics of adolescents who choose to terminate their pregnancy, parent their child, or place for ...
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ABSTRACT: The range of pregnancy options available to adolescents each have significant ramifications for future educational and economic achievement. The changing societal context of adolescent pregnancy decision‐making are described, and the characteristics of adolescents who choose to terminate their pregnancy, parent their child, or place for ...
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