[HTML][HTML] Adolescent perinatal mental health in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review of qualitative and quantitative evidence
A Palfreyman, U Gazeley - Social science & medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the contribution of mental ill-health to perinatal morbidity and mortality, the
experiences of adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in low-and middle-income …
experiences of adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in low-and middle-income …
[HTML][HTML] Intimate partner violence victimization during pregnancy increases risk of postpartum depression among urban adolescent mothers in South Africa
Background It is estimated that 38.8% of mothers develop postpartum depression (PPD) in
South Africa. While empirical evidence documents an association between intimate partner …
South Africa. While empirical evidence documents an association between intimate partner …
[HTML][HTML] Adolescent mothers and their children affected by HIV—an exploration of maternal mental health, and child cognitive development
Background Some children born to adolescent mothers may have developmental
challenges, while others do not. Research focusing on which children of adolescent mothers …
challenges, while others do not. Research focusing on which children of adolescent mothers …
Risk factors for poor mental health among adolescent mothers in South Africa
K Steventon Roberts, C Smith, E Toska… - Psychology, health & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In South Africa, high rates of adolescent pregnancy and HIV pose prominent
public health challenges with potential implications for mental wellbeing. It is important to …
public health challenges with potential implications for mental wellbeing. It is important to …
Protocol for the OCAY study: a cohort study of orphanhood and caregiver loss in the COVID-19 era to explore the impact on children and adolescents
Introduction Globally, no person has been untouched by the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, little
attention has been given to children and adolescents in policy, provision and services …
attention has been given to children and adolescents in policy, provision and services …
Factors associated with motherhood among urban refugee adolescent girls and young women in informal settlements in Kampala, Uganda
Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa face a high risk of
unintended pregnancy. This risk is compounded in informal settlements, where resources …
unintended pregnancy. This risk is compounded in informal settlements, where resources …
Which factors affect postpartum educational enrollment of adolescent mothers in South Africa? A latent class analysis
Interrupted education of adolescent mothers remains a major concern, but limited evidence-
based programming exists to support postpartum schooling of this group. This study aimed …
based programming exists to support postpartum schooling of this group. This study aimed …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring the cognitive development of children born to adolescent mothers in South Africa
This study explores the cognitive development of children born to adolescent mothers within
South Africa compared to existing reference data, and explores development by child age …
South Africa compared to existing reference data, and explores development by child age …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and factors associated with depression and anxiety among young school-going adolescents in the Western Cape Province of South Africa
Introduction Between 10 and 20% of children and adolescents globally experience common
mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety. Given the dearth of mental health …
mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety. Given the dearth of mental health …
[HTML][HTML] Adolescent parenthood and HIV-infection in South Africa—Associations with child cognitive development
KJ Steventon Roberts, L Sherr, K Haag… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
HIV, both directly and indirectly, impacts child development outcomes. The most severe
impacts are for children infected with HIV, and those exposed but uninfected are also shown …
impacts are for children infected with HIV, and those exposed but uninfected are also shown …