Preterm birth, unplanned hospital contact and mortality in infants born to teenage mothers in five countries: a cross-country comparison using linked administrative data
Introduction Children born to teenage mothers have greater healthcare needs than those born to mothers in their 20s and older, including higher rates of childhood hospitalisations. We performed a direct cross-country comparison of maternal age-related inequalities in infant outcomes in England, Scot...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Swansea University
2018-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Population Data Science |
Online Access: | https://ijpds.org/article/view/664 |