Individual and familial factors associated with teenage pregnancy: an interview study
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[Teenage pregnancy and factors associated with low birth weight].
PURPOSE to analyze the association of pregnancy in adolescence with low birth weight (LBW). METHODS all the patients who gave birth in a teaching Hospital at Maranhão State from July to December 2006 were included in the study and were split in two groups: adolescents (ten to 19 years old) and adults (20 to 34 years old). The variables studied were: skin color, schooling, marital status, fami...
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عنوان ژورنال: The European Journal of Public Health
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1101-1262,1464-360X
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckn143