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BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Globally, teenage pregnancy remains a public health concern because of the associated maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. To address the extensive social, political and economic effects of teenage pregnancy, there is need for ...
Lilian Nuwabaine +3 more
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International Journal of Population Data Science, 2017 Background An older sister's teenage pregnancy status is known to influence whether or not a younger sister also has a teenage pregnancy. This study examines whether a younger sister’s odds of teenage pregnancy are impacted by her older sister’s teenage ...
Elizbaeth Wall-Wieler +2 more
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Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background: Teenage pregnancy can be defined as pregnancy that occurs after menarche up to the age of 19 years. It is one of the important causes of maternal as well as neonatal morbidity and mortality.
Ashita Aggarwal , Anup Pradhan
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Teenage pregnancy: The impact of maternal adolescent childbearing and older sister’s teenage
International Journal of Population Data Science, 2017 Background Risk factors for teenage pregnancy are linked to many factors, including a family history of teenage pregnancy. This research examines whether a mother’s teenage childbearing or an older sister’s teenage pregnancy more strongly predicts ...
Elizabeth Wall-Wieler +2 more
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Socioeconomic inequalities in teenage pregnancy in Nigeria: evidence from Demographic Health Survey
BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Despite the high rate of teenage pregnancy in Nigeria and host of negative medical, social and economic consequences that are associated with the problem, relatively few studies have examined socioeconomic inequality in teenage pregnancy ...
Chijioke Ifeanyi Okoli +4 more
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Saudi Medical Journal, 2001 OBJECTIVE: To study the frequency of teenage pregnancy and its complications as compared to controls. METHODS: A retrospective case record analysis of 2522 pregnancies, aged below 25 years was carried out, in the Department of Obstetrics, Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital during the period 1 January 1999 to 31st December 1999.
R A, Mesleh, A S, Al-Aql, A M, Kurdi
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Teenage Pregnancy and Motherhood [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1985 In a random sample of British-born women from a deprived inner London borough who were expecting their first baby, 31% were teenagers at the time they gave birth. The teenage mothers were compared with a group of older women randomly selected from the sample and both groups were followed up for 6 1/2 years after the birth. The teenage mothers were more
S N, Wolkind, S, Kruk
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Jurnal Biometrika dan Kependudukan, 2017 Teenage pregnancies still prevalent in rural areas with a low levels of family income. Teenage pregnancy may cause maternal mortality and infant mortality.
Elly Magdalena, Hari Basuki Notobroto
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Social Health and Behavior, 2020 Introduction: Teenage marital pregnancy is a critical issue responsible for complex and life threatening health problems of both mother and children. This study aimed to determine various demographic, socioeconomic, and spatial factors responsible for ...
Md Alamgir Sarder +2 more
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Low birth weight infant among teenage pregnancy in Terengganu, Malaysia: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Malaysian Family Physician, 2022 Introduction: The purpose of this research is to determine the factors associated with low-birthweight (LBW) infants in teenage pregnancy. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in Terengganu, Malaysia, from January 1, 2020, to May 31, 2020 ...
Siti Fatimah Samsury +2 more
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