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Prevalence and determinants of adolescent pregnancy in urban disadvantaged settings across five cities

Journal of Adolescent Health, Volume 55, No. 6, Year 2014

Purpose The impact of pregnancy on the health and livelihood of adolescents aged 15-19 years is substantial. This study explored sociodemographic, behavioral, and environmental-level factors associated with adolescent pregnancy across five urban disadvantaged settings.
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Citations: 10
Authors: 10
Affiliations: 4
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Research Areas
Maternal And Child Health
Sexual And Reproductive Health
Study Design
Cross Sectional Study