The prevalence of teenage pregnancy and early motherhood and its associated factors among late adolescent (15–19) years girls in the Gambia: based on 2019/20 Gambian demographic and health survey data
Abstract Introduction Pregnancy and early motherhood among teenage girls is the current issue of public health burden in developing countries. Although the Gambia has one of the highest adolescent fertility rates in Africa, there is no data record about it in The Gambia. Therefore, this study aimed...
Main Author: | Bewuketu Terefe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-09-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14167-9 |
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