Maternal age extremes and adverse pregnancy outcomes in low-resourced settings

Maternal age extremes and adverse pregnancy outcomes in low-resourced settings

IntroductionAdolescent (<20 years) and advanced maternal age (>35 years) pregnancies carry adverse risks and warrant a critical review in low- and middle-income countries where the burden of adverse pregnancy outcomes is highest.ObjectiveTo describe the prevalence and adverse pregnancy...

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Main Authors: Paul Nyongesa, Osayame A. Ekhaguere, Irene Marete, Constance Tenge, Milsort Kemoi, Carla M. Bann, Sherri L. Bucher, Archana B. Patel, Patricia L. Hibberd, Farnaz Naqvi, Sarah Saleem, Robert L. Goldenberg, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Richard J. Derman, Nancy F. Krebs, Ana Garces, Elwyn Chomba, Waldemar A. Carlo, Musaku Mwenechanya, Adrien Lokangaka, Antoinette K. Tshefu, Melissa Bauserman, Marion Koso-Thomas, Janet L. Moore, Elizabeth M. McClure, Edward A. Liechty, Fabian Esamai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Global Women's Health
Subjects:
pregnancy outcomes
low-and middle-income country
adolescent pregnancy
advanced maternal age pregnancy
maternal mortality ratio
neonatal mortality
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgwh.2023.1201037/full

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