Modeling spatial determinates of teenage pregnancy in Ethiopia; geographically weighted regression

Abstract Background In developing countries, 20,000 under 18 children give birth every day. In Ethiopia, teenage pregnancy is high with Afar and Somalia regions having the largest share. Even though teenage pregnancy has bad maternal and child health consequences, to date there is limited evidence o...

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Main Authors: Seblewongel Tigabu, Alemneh Mekuriaw Liyew, Bisrat Misganaw Geremew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-021-01400-7