Prevalence and associated factors of probable depression amongst pregnant and parenting young females: a comparison of adolescents and young adults in rural South Africa

BackgroundPregnant teenagers have been reported to have an increased likelihood of experiencing depression than their non-pregnant peers. There is little research on the risk factors for depression in rural Black adolescents and young adults, especially after the Covid-19 pandemic. Therefore, the cu...

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Main Authors: K. P. Seakamela, R. G. Mashaba, C. B. Ntimana, M. O. Mbombi, J. Tlouyamma, P. Mphekgwana, R. Nemuramba, K. Mothapo, L. Muthelo, L. N. Mabila, I. Dhau, E. Maimela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frcha.2023.1200759/full