Adolescents’ experience of mistreatment and abuse during childbirth: a cross-sectional community survey in a low-income informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya
Background Adolescent girls in Africa have poorer maternal health outcomes than older women partly because they are less likely to access antenatal and facility-based delivery care. Mistreatment and abuse of adolescents during facility-based childbirth can further negatively impact their use of mate...
Main Authors: | Anthony Idowu Ajayi, Emmanuel Otukpa, Caroline W Kabiru, Luwam T Gebrekristos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2023-11-01
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Series: | BMJ Global Health |
Online Access: | https://gh.bmj.com/content/8/11/e013268.full |
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