Feto Maternal Outcome of Teenage Pregnancy in a Peripheral Military Hospital

ABSTRACT

Objectives: In this study our main aim is to evaluate fetomaternal outcome of teenage pregnancy in a PeripheralMilitary Hospital.Methods: This Cross-sectional study was done at CombinedMilitary Hospital, Bogura, 1 year from August 2017 to July2018. 100 Teenage pregnant ladies between 18 to 20 yearswere taken up as a case group for the study. 108 control grouppregnant women of 21 to 35 years age, without any preexistingco-morbidities and history of previous caesarean section.Results: In the study, 23% had vaginal deliveries whereas77% cases had caesarean deliveries. Failed induction wascommon in both case and control group, 14.5% and 9.25%.Also, in case group 12.8% neonates were suffered from fetaldistress, where as in control group it was 9.2%.Conclusion: From our study we can say that, in order toimprove the teenage health periodic information, education,community activities, ANC camps to be held at primary healthcare centers. Further study is needed for better outcome: