Factors associated with adolescent pregnancy in rural Nigeria

FE Okonofua - Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1995 - Springer
A community-based case-control study to determine the risk factors associated with
adolescent pregnancy was conducted in the rural community of Gbongan in southwestern …

Sexual behavior, contraceptive practice, and reproductive health among Nigerian adolescents

D Nichols, OA Ladipo, JM Paxman, EO Otolorin - Studies in Family planning, 1986 - JSTOR
In the context of a high and increasing incidence of unwanted pregnancy among Nigerian
adolescents, a sample survey of never-married residents of the Ibadan area, aged 14 to 25 …

Adolescent pregnancy and associated factors in South African youth

G Mchunu, K Peltzer, B Tutshana, L Seutlwadi - African health sciences, 2012 - ajol.info
Background: Adolescent pregnancy, occurring in girls aged 10–19 years, remains a serious
health and social problem worldwide, and has been associated with numerous risk factors …

Pregnancy among schoolgirls in Nigeria

AU Oronsaye, O Ogbeide, E Unuigbe - International Journal of Gynecology …, 1982 - Elsevier
A study was made of 127 cases of schoolgirls with pregnancy-related problems who were
admitted into three of the major hospitals in Benin City, Nigeria, over a 10-month period. The …

[PDF][PDF] Factors associated with adolescent pregnancy and fertility in Uganda: analysis of the 2011 demographic and health survey data

R Gideon - American Journal of Sociological Research, 2013 - researchgate.net
Adolescent pregnancy and fertility are often discussed in literature as causes of health
concern and as a social problem. Taking these accounts as a starting point, this paper uses …

Reproductive experiences of teenagers in the Ejisu-Juabeng district of Ghana

ESK Morhe, HK Tagbor, FK Ankobea… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine the proportions of male and female teenagers aged 15–19years
who have ever been involved in pregnancy, and to examine factors associated with …

Factors associated with adolescent pregnancies among secondary school students. a study from Tanga-Tanzania.

P Nyakubega - Dar Es Salaam Medical Students' Journal, 2010 - ajol.info
To assess the factors associated with adolescent pregnancies among secondary students at
Tanga municipality. A cross sectional descriptive analytical study which targeted all girls in …

Individual risk factors contributing to the prevalence of teenage pregnancy among teenagers at Naguru teenage center kampala, Uganda

F Akanbi, K Afolabi, A Aremu - 2016 - 196.43.172.28
Introduction: Teenage pregnancy and its effects on teen motherhood are among the major
societal challenges of the teenagers in the contemporary global community. In a 30 million …

Teenage pregnancy and its consequences: Evidence from a South-eastern rural community of Nigeria

GI Anayochukwu - Journal of Social, Humanity, and Education, 2022 - goodwoodpub.com
Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the relationship between education and teenage
pregnancy, and its grave consequences on vulnerable teenagers. Methodology: A …

[PDF][PDF] Factors contributing to teenage pregnancies in a rural community of Zimbabwe

NMG Mutara - J. Biol. Agric. Healthc, 2015 - researchgate.net
The prevalence rate of teenage pregnancies seem to be on the increase especially in rural
communities of Zimbabwe. Using Hurungwe District, a rural community in Zimbabwe as a …