The Effect of Adolescent Pregnancy on Child Mortality in 46 Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Introduction Adolescent pregnancy is a known health risk to mother and child. Statements and reports of health outcomes typically group mothers under 20 years old together. Few studies examined this risk at a finer age resolution, none of them comprehensively, and with differing results.Methods We a...

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Main Authors: Assaf P Oron, Navideh Noori, Joshua L Proctor, Yvette Efevbera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-05-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/7/5/e007681.full