Young adolescent girls are at high risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa: an observational multicountry study

OBJECTIVES: One of Africa's most important challenges is to improve maternal and neonatal health. The identification of groups at highest risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes is important for developing and implementing targeted prevention programmes. This study assessed whether young adolescent...

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Published in:BMJ Open
Main Authors: Mombo-Ngoma, Ghyslain, Mackanga, Jean Rodolphe, González, Raquel, Ouedraogo, Smaila, Kakolwa, Mwaka A, Manego, Rella Zoleko, Basra, Arti, Rupérez, María, Cot, Michel, Kabanywany, Abdunoor M, Matsiegui, Pierre-Blaise, Agnandji, Seldiji T, Vala, Anifa, Massougbodji, Achille, Abdulla, Salim, Adegnika, Ayôla A, Sevene, Esperança, Macete, Eusebio, Yazdanbakhsh, Maria, Kremsner, Peter G, Aponte, John J, Menéndez, Clara, Ramharter, Michael
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Public Health
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4932321/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27357200
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011783
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