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Pregnancy and childbirth outcomes among adolescent mothers: a <scp>W</scp>orld <scp>H</scp>ealth <scp>O</scp>rganization multicountry study
BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2014 · Vol. 121(s1) · pp. 40–48
Togoobaatar Ganchimeg✉(National Center For Child Health and Development)Erika Ota(National Center For Child Health and Development)Naho Morisaki(The University of Tokyo)Malinee Laopaiboon(Khon Kaen University)Pisake Lumbiganon(Khon Kaen University)Jun Zhang(Shanghai Jiao Tong University)B Yamdamsuren(Ministry of Health)Marleen Temmerman(World Health Organization)Lale Say(World Health Organization)Özge Tunçalp(World Health Organization)Joshua P. Vogel(World Health Organization)João Paulo Souza(World Health Organization)Rintaro Mori(National Center For Child Health and Development)
Abstract
Adolescent pregnancy was associated with higher risks of adverse pregnancy outcomes. Pregnancy prevention strategies and the improvement of healthcare interventions are crucial to reduce adverse pregnancy outcomes among adolescent women in low- and middle-income countries.
Global Maternal and Child HealthAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthMaternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsMedicinePregnancyObstetricsCaesarean sectionChildbirthAdverse effectLogistic regressionGestational agePsychological interventionPediatrics
MeSH terms
AdolescentAfricaAsiaCesarean SectionChildCross-Sectional StudiesDeveloping CountriesEclampsiaFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHumansInfant, Low Birth WeightInfant, NewbornLatin AmericaMaternal Age
Funding
- World Health Organization
- UNICEF
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References
Teenage pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes: a large population based retrospective cohort study
International Journal of Epidemiology · 2007 · 973 citations
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