Magnitude and Factors Associated with Teenage Pregnancy in Somaliland: Evidence from Somaliland Health and Demographic Survey, 2020

Teshome Gensa Geta,1,2 Saad Ahmed Abdiwali,2 Mustafe Mohamoud Farah3 1Department of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Science, Wolkite University, Wolkite, Ethiopia; 2Department of Public Health, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Gollis University, Hargeisa, Somaliland; 3Department...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	International Journal of Women's Health
Main Authors:	Gensa Geta T, Ahmed Abdiwali S, Farah MM
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Dove Medical Press 2023-09-01
Subjects:	teenage pregnancy associated factors somaliland
Online Access:	https://www.dovepress.com/magnitude-and-factors-associated-with-teenage-pregnancy-in-somaliland--peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-IJWH

Similar Items

Multilevel analysis on prevalence and associated factors of modern contraceptive uptake in Somaliland: based on The Somaliland Health and Demographic Survey 2020
by: Teshome Gensa Geta, et al.
Published: (2024-05-01)

The role of individual and community factors on institutional delivery in Somaliland: a study based on the 2020 Somaliland demographic health survey
by: Hamze G. Dahir, et al.
Published: (2025-10-01)

Determinants of Antenatal Care Utilization Among Reproductive Age Women in Somaliland Using Somaliland Health Demographic Survey 2020 Data
by: Hodo Abdikarim, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)

Attitudes towards the practice of female genital mutilation/cutting in Somaliland: evidence from the Somali Demographic Health Survey 2020
by: Abdilaahi Yusuf Nuh
Published: (2025-03-01)

Prevalence of anemia and associated factors among pregnant women at Hargeisa Group Hospital, Somaliland
by: Mohamed Mussa Abdilahi, et al.
Published: (2024-05-01)

Psychological , Behavioral and Performance impact of corporal Punishment in Somaliland Students
by: Sakarie Mustafe Hidig, et al.
Published: (2024-12-01)

Health, Islam and Alternative Capitalism. Three possible Key Factors in Developing Somaliland
by: Daria Zizzola
Published: (2012-02-01)

The Future of Somaliland Livestock Exports: Examining the Sustainability of Livestock Trade
by: Muhumed Muhumed, et al.
Published: (2018-08-01)

Academic dishonesty among higher education students in Somaliland
by: Kahsay Hailu Negash, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)

Factors Associated with Vaccination Coverage among 0–59-Month-Old Children: A Multilevel Analysis of the 2020 Somaliland Demographic and Health Survey
by: Mohamed Abdalle Osman, et al.
Published: (2024-05-01)

Poetry’s Political Future(s): Deliberating Democracy and Justice in Somaliland
by: Christina J. Woolner
Published: (2024-06-01)

Prevalence and factors associated with ever had road traffic accidents among drivers in Hargeisa city, Somaliland, 2022
by: Jama Mohamed, et al.
Published: (2023-08-01)

Factors influencing livestock export in Somaliland’s terminal markets
by: Ahmed M. Musa, et al.
Published: (2020-01-01)

Shaping the future of medical laboratory practices in Somaliland: a review of the current standards
by: Omar Abdulkarim Saeed Alhammadi, et al.
Published: (2025-07-01)

Assessing the safety of chemical management practices in academic laboratories in Hargeisa, Somaliland
by: Mohamed Abdullahi Omer
Published: (2024-12-01)

Exploring anxiety and sleep disorders among Edna Adan university students in Somaliland: associated stressors and insights
by: Peiter Gideon, et al.
Published: (2025-05-01)

Prevalence of Stunting and Its Associated Factors Among Children Residing in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Camps in Hargeisa, Somaliland: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study
by: Abdeeq BA, et al.
Published: (2024-01-01)

Demographic characteristics and camel milk production and handling practices in Burao City, Somaliland: implications for food safety
by: Dek Kahin Yosef, et al.
Published: (2025-10-01)

Appropriazioni debite: reti sociali e gerarchie nel consumo locale dell’aiuto umanitario. Il campo rifugiati di Darwanaje-Somaliland
by: Luca Ciabarri
Published: (2024-06-01)

Somaliland i Tajwan – współpraca państw nieuznawanych w cieniu rozgrywki geopolitycznej mocarstw w Rogu Afryki
by: Robert Kłosowicz
Published: (2023-11-01)

Poverty and women’s health in Somaliland: examining body mass index and maternal mortality
by: Khalid Ahmed Abdi, et al.
Published: (2025-08-01)

Cheetahs persist in the wild in the remote Awdal region of Somaliland
by: Laurie Marker, et al.
Published: (2023-09-01)

Organizational culture and academic staff satisfaction in Somaliland higher education: evidence from structural equation modeling
by: Mukhtaar Axmed Cumar, et al.
Published: (2025-09-01)

A retrospective data analysis of psychiatric cases in Hargeisa, Somaliland between 2019 and 2020
by: Hassan Abdulrahman, et al.
Published: (2023-02-01)

Influence of leadership styles on job satisfaction in the higher education institutions of Somaliland
by: Mukhtaar Axmed Cumar, et al.
Published: (2025-12-01)

Perceptions of climate variability, adaptation strategies, and their determinants among smallholder farmers in the Gabiley Region, Somaliland
by: Mohamed Abdullahi Omer, et al.
Published: (2025-10-01)

A Multinomial Logistic Regression Analysis of Fertility Decisions and Associated Determinants Among Reproductive Age Women in Somaliland: Utilization of 2020 SLHDS Data
by: Hodo Abdikarim, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)

Food safety practice and its associated factors among food handlers working in food and drinking establishments in Hargeisa, Somaliland
by: Mohamed Mussa Abdilahi, et al.
Published: (2025-02-01)

Predicting Student Dropout Rates Using Supervised Machine Learning: Insights from the 2022 National Education Accessibility Survey in Somaliland
by: Mukhtar Abdi Hassan, et al.
Published: (2024-08-01)

Climate variability and livelihood in Somaliland: a review of the impacts, gaps, and ways forward
by: Mohamed Abdullahi Omer
Published: (2024-12-01)

The prevalence of selected risk factors for non-communicable diseases in Hargeisa, Somaliland: a cross-sectional study
by: Soheir H. Ahmed, et al.
Published: (2019-07-01)

Machine learning-driven analysis of academic performance determinants: Geographic, socio-demographic, and subject-specific influences in Somaliland's 2022–2023 national primary examinations
by: Jibril Abdulkadir Ali, et al.
Published: (2025-06-01)

Factors associated with nutritional status of preschool children in Sheikh Osman community Borama Somaliland
by: Abdirizak Jirde Abdi, et al.
Published: (2025-08-01)

Factors associated with malnutrition among children aged 6–59 months in Burao, Somaliland
by: Ahmed Adan Jama
Published: (2025-10-01)

Health research systems in Somaliland: a qualitative study on perspectives of government and non-governmental staff
by: Soheir H. Ahmed, et al.
Published: (2023-11-01)

The nexus between poverty and maternal healthcare utilization with a focus on antenatal care visits and choice of place of birth in Somaliland
by: Khalid Ahmed Abdi, et al.
Published: (2024-09-01)

Intention to Use and Predictors of Use of Maternity Waiting Home among Pregnant Women in Hargeisa City Health Centers, Somaliland
by: Aden M, et al.
Published: (2022-06-01)

Household access and utilization of improved latrines: an analysis using Somaliland nationwide survey data within the SDG 6 framework
by: Yahye Hassan Muse, et al.
Published: (2025-04-01)

High Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among Female Vegetable Market Traders in Hargeisa, Somaliland: Risk Factors and Implications
by: Fosia Mohamoud, et al.
Published: (2024-10-01)

Barriers and facilitators to antenatal care services utilisation in Somaliland: a qualitative study
by: Gedefaw Abeje Fekadu, et al.
Published: (2024-11-01)