Implications of power imbalance in antenatal care seeking among pregnant adolescents in rural Tanzania: A qualitative study.
<h4>Background</h4>Adolescent girls (10-19 years) are at increased risk of morbidity and mortality from pregnancy and childbirth complications, compared with older mothers. Low and middle-income countries, including Tanzania, bear the largest proportion of adolescent perinatal deaths. Fe...
Main Authors: | Wemaeli Mweteni, Julieth Kabirigi, Dismas Matovelo, Rose Laisser, Victoria Yohani, Girles Shabani, Prosper Shayo, Jennifer Brenner, Katie Chaput |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250646 |
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