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Perceptions of rural teenagers on teenage pregnancy
Health SA Gesondheid, 2005 It is important to seek an understanding of teenagers’ perceptions regarding teenage pregnancy. Opsomming Die doel van hierdie studie was om die persepsies van tieners in die Bosbokrand-distrik in die Limpopo Provinsie, Suid-Afrika, te ondersoek en te beskryf. *Please note: This is a reduced version of the abstract ...
Richter, S., Mlambo, G.T.
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Socioeconomic inequality in teenage pregnancy in Papua New Guinea: a decomposition analysis
BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Teenage pregnancy is a global public health issue, and it poses a serious threat to the health and socioeconomic status of mothers and their newborn children.
Hao Li +4 more
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Perceptions of young men at the Free State School of Nursing with regards to teenage pregnancy
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2018 Background: Teenage pregnancy is a socio-economic challenge and a serious public health problem for communities in South Africa. It is, therefore, imperative that effective interventions and programmes be implemented to address this problem.
Siphiwe T. Madlala +2 more
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Erbil Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, 2020 Background and Objectives: Teenage first pregnancy is a significant public health problem as it often occurs in the context of poor social support and maternal wellbeing. It is considered high risk for both the mother and infant.
Kochar Ezat Abdulla, Pary Mohammad Azize
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F1000Research, 2019 Background: Teenage pregnancy has been regarded as a negative occurrence in recent times due to its various negative consequences on the overall wellbeing of the teenage mother and her child, the whole family system and the entire community at large ...
Oluwaseyi Abiodun Akpor +1 more
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Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2022 Background: According to United Nations for Children Fund (UNICEF), teenage pregnancy is a global problem and creates issues for all those concerned about young women and their health and well-being.
Isaac Kagolo
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Preventing teenage pregnancy [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1997 Preventing unwanted pregnancy in teenagers has become a high priority for health care purchasers and providers. The publication of the White Paper ‘ Health of the Nation ’ raised the profile of teenage pregnancy by selecting pregnancy in under-16s as a target area.1 Although the rate of pregnancy in teenagers had been falling recently in the United ...
A R, Mellanby, V A, Pearson, J H, Tripp
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Indonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017 Objective: To evaluate adverse obstetrical outcome in teenage pregnancy, and to investigate whether the social factor, demographic factor, and antenatal care is associated with the management of delivery in teenage pregnancy.
I Putu G Kayika, Teuku K I Utama
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'Ring' your future, without changing diaper - Can preventing teenage pregnancy address child marriage in Zambia? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Teenage pregnancy and child marriage are prevalent in Zambia and are complexly interrelated issues with common causes and effects. The aim of this study was to explore factors in the social and cultural environment shaping young people's sexual behaviour,
J A Menon +4 more
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Teenage Pregnancy Strategy for England [PDF]
The Lancet, 2016 A letter to accompany a major article by Wellings et al.
Hadley, Alison +2 more
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