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Pregnancy in adolescence: incidence and outcome in European countries

open access: yes, 1978
Pregnancy in adolescence is now a very great concern for doctors, teachers and social workers throughout the world and yet about 95% of the publications on this topic have come from the USA. The remainder are mainly from the UK and Scandinavia.
G. Valantin, J. P. Deschamps
core   +1 more source

Pregnancy glycaemia and cord-blood levels of insulin and leptin in Pakistani and white British mother-offspring pairs:findings from a prospective pregnancy cohort [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: To determine the extent to which gestational fasting and postload levels of glucose explain differences in infant fat mass between UK-born Pakistani and white British infants.METHODS: Analyses were undertaken in a prospective pregnancy ...
Bhopal, Raj S   +34 more
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Interaction of FXTAS Family History and College Degree Attainment Predicts Trajectories of Cognitive and Motor Symptoms in FMR1 Premutation Carrier Women

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present longitudinal study focuses on FMR1 premutation carrier women during midlife and early old age (n = 115). Bringing together the genetic risk factor of a family history of FXTAS and the environmental protective factor of higher education, the goal of the study was to determine how these factors potentially interact to predict self ...
Jinkuk Hong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teenage Pregnancy and Fertility in English Communities: Neighbourhood, Family and Peer Influences on Behaviour

open access: yes, 2004
PhDThe British government established the Teenage Pregnancy Unit in 1999 to reduce early pregnancy. Current policy initiatives have a significant geographic dimension: specific English neighbourhoods have been identified as the sites where most early ...
Arai, Lisa
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Peer victimization in childhood and internalizing problems in adolescence : a prospective longitudinal study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Traumatic childhood experiences have been found to predict later internalizing problems. This prospective longitudinal study investigated whether repeated and intentional harm doing by peers (peer victimization) in childhood predicts internalizing ...
Zwierzynska, Karolina   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Descriptive Epidemiology From the Myhre Syndrome Foundation Registry: The Value of Self‐Reported Data

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome is an ultrarare genetic disease characterized by short stature, distinct craniofacial features, cardiovascular and respiratory fibrosis and stenosis, neurodevelopmental delays, autism, intellectual disability, and hearing loss. The natural history of Myhre syndrome is still not fully understood due to a small patient population ...
Mary K. Young   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Análise metafórico-metonímica do processo de constituição do pensamento da saúde pública acerca da adolescente grávida: os anos 60

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública
O presente artigo constitui-se num ensaio de análise de um momento histórico do processo de formação do pensamento da saúde pública acerca da adolescente grávida: os anos 60.
Alberto Olavo Advincula Reis
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Risky behavior, pregnancy expectations, and childbearing from adolescence into young adulthood

open access: yes, 2013
textExpecting to become pregnant or to get someone pregnant in the near future separates adolescents in terms of both their current circumstances and future experiences. Drawing on life course, social control, and reasoned action perspectives, this study
Smith, Chelsea Cara
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Milestone Attainment in Young Children With Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita: Developmental Profile and Associated Factors

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Evidence on developmental milestones in children with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) under the age of five is scarce. This multisite cross‐sectional study described developmental status and examined factors associated with milestone attainment in 143 children aged 0–66 months from a pediatric AMC Registry.
Ahlam Zidan   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONSEQUENCES OF MATERNITY IN ADOLESCENCE

open access: yesCogitare Enfermagem, 2012
This descriptive study with a qualitative approach aimed to investigate the changes occurring after maternity in adolescence. The 17 adolescent primiparas who participated in the research were selected based on criteria of inclusion and exclusion, in a ...
Maria de Fátima Cordeiro Trajano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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