Adolescent pregnancy and completion of basic education: a study of young people in three state capital cities in Brazil A gravidez na adolescência e a conclusão da educação básica: um estudo entre jovens do Brasil

This study evaluated the association between adolescent pregnancy and the completion of basic education, mediated by macrosocial indicators. A cross-sectional household survey was conducted with individuals between the ages of 18 and 24 in three Brazilian cities. For the purposes of this study, indi...

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Main Authors: Maria da Conceição Chagas de Almeida, Estela M. L. Aquino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2011-12-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2011001200010