Maternal health service utilisation of adolescent women in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic scoping review
Abstract Introduction Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest rate of adolescent pregnancy in the world. While pregnancy during adolescence poses higher risks for the mother and the baby, the utilisation of maternity care to mitigate the effects is low. This review aimed to synthesise evidence on adolesc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-019-2501-6 |