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Adolescent Pregnancy Guidelines [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2015
To describe the needs and evidence-based practice specific to care of the pregnant adolescent in Canada, including special populations.Healthy pregnancies for adolescent women in Canada, with culturally sensitive and age-appropriate care to ensure the best possible outcomes for these young women and their infants and young families, and to reduce ...
Nathalie Fleming   +11 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Weight gain and dietary intake during pregnancy in industrialized countries - a systematic review of observational studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Gestational weight gain (GWG) above the recently recommended ranges is likely to be related to adverse pregnancy outcomes and therefore a challenge in industrialized countries.
Ina Streuling   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of Perinatal and Neonatal Outcomes of Adolescent and Adult Pregnant Women

open access: yesAhi Evran Medical Journal
Purpose: The aim of this study is to perform a comparative analysis of obstetric and neonatal outcomes in pregnant women in two age groups: adolescents and adults.
Uğur Durmuş   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parental Engagement in Promoting Awareness of Contraceptive Use among Female Students in Nigeria and Cameroon

open access: yesAl-Sihah: The Public Health Science Journal, 2023
Despite government and non-governmental organizations' efforts, contraceptive utilization in Nigeria remains low. Similarly, Cameroon faces high maternal mortality and low contraceptive prevalence.
Rasaq Muhammed Adisa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teenage pregnancy in the United Kingdom: A behavioral ecological perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In this paper we describe teenage pregnancy and motherhood in the United Kingdom. This has been regarded as a key social policy issue for some time and is the focus of policy intervention under the current administration.
Chipman, Abby   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Current considerations concerning pregnancy in adolescence

open access: yesUniversidad Médica Pinareña, 2019
In order to describe the impact of pregnancy in adolescence and its association with risk factors and complications associated with pregnancy and childbirth, a medical literature review was conducted; 18 citations were revised from MedLine, LILACS and ...
José Ignacio Robaina-Castillo   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Genetic variation in the 15q25 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gene cluster (CHRNA5-CHRNA3-CHRNB4) interacts with maternal self-reported smoking status during pregnancy to influence birth weight [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Maternal smoking during pregnancy is associated with low birth weight. Common variation at rs1051730 is robustly associated with smoking quantity and was recently shown to influence smoking cessation during pregnancy, but its influence on birth weight is
Paternoster, Lavinia   +223 more
core   +1 more source

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study protocol for the evaluation of an Infant Simulator based program delivered in schools: a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial

open access: yes, 2010
Extent: 11p.Background: This paper presents the study protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial to evaluate the impact of a school based program developed to prevent teenage pregnancy.
Lawrence, D.   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Increased Risk of Sarcomas in Children With Congenital Anomalies: Findings From the Genetic Overlap Between Anomalies and Cancer in Kids (GOBACK) Registry Linkage Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that contribute disproportionately to cancer mortality in children. Although congenital anomalies are among the strongest known risk factors for childhood cancer, the risk of specific sarcoma subtypes among affected individuals has not yet been thoroughly evaluated. Procedure We
Russ Wolters   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

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