Individual and Social Level Factors Influencing Repeated Pregnancy among Unmarried Adolescent Mothers in Katavi Region—Tanzania: A Qualitative Study

Individual and Social Level Factors Influencing Repeated Pregnancy among Unmarried Adolescent Mothers in Katavi Region—Tanzania: A Qualitative Study

Adolescents’ pregnancy rates are still high in Tanzania, despite the efforts made by the national campaign. Within two years after the first pregnancy, adolescent mothers are more at risk of repeat conception. Repeated pregnancies are associated with increased maternal and perinatal outcomes. Katavi...

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Main Authors: Salim Juma Mpimbi, Mwajuma Mmbaga, Ziad El-Khatib, Minyahil Tadesse Boltena, Samwel Marco Tukay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
adolescents
individual
repeated pregnancy
social
Tanzania
unmarried
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/10/1523

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