Teenage pregnancy and its effect on maternal and child health--a hospital experience.
Indian J Med Sci
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1993 Jan; 47(1): 8-11
Article
Dans Anglais
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-66367
ABSTRACT
Sixteen mothers died out of 2279 teenage deliveries contributing a high maternal mortality rate of 7.02 per 1000 during the study period. 15 adolescent mothers who died had no access to prenatal care. An increased incidence of low birth weight (less than 2.5 kg) babies was observed among teenage deliveries. Incidence of premature deliveries were more among teenage mothers. Severe anemia, puerperal sepsis and hypertension were the dominant complications experienced among adolescent mothers.
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IMSEAR (Asie du Sud-Est)
Sujet Principal:
Complications de la grossesse
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Grossesse de l'adolescente
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Femelle
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Humains
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Nourrisson à faible poids de naissance
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Nouveau-né
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Grossesse
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Mortalité maternelle
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Incidence
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Adolescent
Type d'étude:
Etude d'incidence
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Étude pronostique
Pays comme sujet:
Asie
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
Indian J Med Sci
Année:
1993
Type:
Article
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