The relationship between mental health and teenage pregnancy is complex. Mental health
can be both an antecedent and contributing factor to teenage pregnancy and a concurrent …

The sheer volume of qualitative research on teen mothering over three decades has
generated numerous scientific reviews. This umbrella review synthesizes the findings of …

One of the main criteria of being a “good mother” is evaluating motherhood as worthwhile
and fulfilling. Yet in recent years there has been increased debate regarding women who …

Aims and objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of a midwife‐family provided social
support programme (MFPSS programme) for first‐time adolescent mothers on preventing …

Objectives To explore the factors affecting breastfeeding behaviors in women after cesarean
section. Methods This is a qualitative study that used a phenomenological approach. This …

Background and objective Maternal healthcare utilization by young women and adolescent
girls is associated with maternal health outcomes and plays a critical role in reducing …

Recently, there has been an increase in feelings of loneliness and mental health conditions
among adolescents. Within this population, parenting teens are at an increased risk for …

Objectives This study examines the contributions of social support and depressive
symptoms on sensitive parenting behaviors, parenting attitudes and parenting stress among …

Background Adolescent pregnancy and motherhood has been a controversial and much
disputed subject within the field of public health. Early childbearing is not only characterized …

The aim of the present study was to gain an understanding of how vulnerable mothers with
adverse childhood experiences transition towards motherhood. Semi-structured interviews …