Pregnant Teenager Involvement in Sexual Activity and the Social Context

Pregnancy during adolescence represents a challenge to society as a whole. Its incidence is increasing and brings about social and medical consequences to both the teen mothers and their children. The purpose of this study was to evaluate pregnant teenager involvement in sexual activity and the soci...

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Main Authors: Maria José Carvalho Sant'Anna, Júlia Kerr Catunda, Kepler Alencar Mendes Carvalho, Veronica Coates, Hatim A. Omar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2006-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2006.188