Socio-demographic determinants of teenage pregnancy in the Niger Delta of Nigeria
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Outcome of Teenage Pregnancy in the Niger Delta of Nigeria
BACKGROUND Young maternal age at delivery has been proposed as risk factor for adverse pregnancy outcome, it occurs in all races, faiths, socioeconomic statuses, and regions. Teenage pregnancy can have serious physical consequences and teenage mothers are likely to be unmarried, poor and remain uneducated. The objective of the study was to evaluate risk factors associated with teenage pregnancy...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2160-8792,2160-8806
DOI: 10.4236/ojog.2012.23049