Predictors of teenage pregnancy among girls aged 13–19 years in Uganda: a community based case-control study

Abstract Background Teenage pregnancy is a serious public health and social problem, with 95% occurring in developing countries. The aim of the study was to investigate the behavioural, familial and social factors associated with teenage pregnancy among girls aged 13–19 years in Lira District, Ugand...

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Main Authors: Anthony Mark Ochen, Primus Che Chi, Stephen Lawoko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-019-2347-y