Family context and individual characteristics in antenatal care utilization among adolescent childbearing mothers in urban slums in Nigeria.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Adolescent pregnancy contributes significantly to the high maternal mortality in Nigeria. Research evidence from developing countries consistently underscores Antenatal Care (ANC) among childbearing adolescents as important to reducing high maternal mortality. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Akanni Ibukun Akinyemi, Temitope Peter Erinfolami, Samuel Olinapekun Adebayo, Iqbal Shah, Reni Elewonbi, Elizabeth Omoluabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260588