Obstetric outcomes: A comparison of teenagers and adults in the Cape Coast metropolis, Ghana

M Siakwa, M Nyarko-Sampson, SD Bruce - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Prevalence of teenage pregnancy is very high in the Central Region of Ghana. Although,
pregnant teenagers are perceived to be high-risk mothers, very little has been documented …

Common causes of neonatal death in Calabar, south-South Nigeria: an Autopsy Study

UT Ipeh, A Kingsley, UD Edem… - … & Review in …, 2023 - eprint.subtopublish.com
Background: Neonatal deaths are deaths of live born babies occurring before 28 completed
days. The vast majority occur in low-income countries like Nigeria with a high neonatal …

Causes, enablers and perceived solutions to teenage pregnancy: a qualitative study in a South-Western State in Nigeria

DT Esan, F Muhammad, SE Okocha… - Pan African Medical …, 2022 - ajol.info
Introduction: teenage pregnancy remains a major public health issue in Nigeria with many
teenagers being fated to early motherhood resulting in a life filled with turmoil. The aim of …

The effectiveness of group counseling on prenatal care knowledge and performance of pregnant adolescents in a Kurdish region of Iran

F Soltani, S Shafaati, S Aghababaei… - International journal of …, 2021 - degruyter.com
Background Prenatal care in adolescents is one of the most important challenges
worldwide, especially in the regions with a specific culture and traditions. The purpose of this …

[PDF][PDF] Frequency of pregnancy induced hypertension in teenage pregnancy

S Shaikh - Medical Forum Monthly, 2015 - medforum.pk
Objective: To determine frequency of Pregnancy Induced Hypertension in teenage
pregnancy. Study Design: Descriptive Cross Sectional Study Place and Duration of Study …

5 Year Reveiw: Teenage Pregnancy; Delivery and Outcome

SA Onuh, AN Ocheke - Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2023 - ajol.info
Background: Teenage pregnancy is a high-risk pregnancy and has often been reported to
be associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, specifically low birth weight, small for …

[PDF][PDF] Teenage pregnancy: Obstetric and perinatal outcomes at a tertiary hospital in Port-Harcourt, Nigeria

PA Awoyesuku, KE Okagua, RS Iwo-Amah, C Ohaka… - gynaecologyjournal.com
Background: Pregnancy in teenage girls is generally considered a high-risk event due to the
perceived physical immaturity and anatomical inadequacies of the mothers, with adverse …

[PDF][PDF] Outcome of Teenage Pregnancy at Federal Medical Centre, Katsina: A Five-Year Review

AM Lawal, FA Rasheed, J Tukur - J Med-Clin Res & Rev, 2021 - scivisionpub.com
Background: Teenage pregnancy is a high-risk obstetric event. Pregnancy in this transitional
stage is associated with adverse obstetric and neonatal outcomes and remains a major …

[PDF][PDF] Incidence and Obstetric Outcome of Teenage Pregnancies at a Tertiary Hospital in Southern Nigeria

M Etuk, J Etuk, I Jackson, S Effanga, S Etuk - academia.edu
Pregnancy in a teenager is a high risk and complex condition with associated maternal and
fetal complications. This is because the teenage mother is still undergoing physical …

Obstetric and Perinatal outcomes of pregnancy among teenagers in the Cape Coast Metropolis

M Nyarko-Sampson - 2016 - ir.ucc.edu.gh
Teenage pregnancy is a social problem worldwide. Literature has reported that teenage
pregnancy has adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. This study sought to assess the …