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Teenage pregnancy matters in refugee setup: early pregnancy among adolescent girls in Kule refugee camp, Gambella, Ethiopia
BackgroundAn estimated 21 million adolescent girls become pregnant with nearly half of these pregnancies being unintended, and more than half end in...
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Trends and factors associated with teenage pregnancy in Ethiopia: multivariate decomposition analysis
Teenage is a time of transition from childhood to adulthood. This stage is a time of change and needs particular care and ongoing support. Adolescent...
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Determinants of teenage pregnancy in Malawi: a community-based case-control study
BackgroundTeenage pregnancies are a global concern. Malawi is one of the countries with the highest teenage pregnancy rates despite government...
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Socioeconomic inequality in teenage pregnancy in Papua New Guinea: a decomposition analysis
BackgroundTeenage pregnancy is a global public health issue, and it poses a serious threat to the health and socioeconomic status of mothers and...
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Teenage and young adult pregnancy and depression: findings from the Japan environment and children’s study
Teenage pregnancy increases the threat of depression because of its many factors. Pregnancy during young adulthood may also have several risk factors...
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Exploring the relationship between socioeconomic status and teenage pregnancy in India: a review on National Family Health Survey
Despite India’s remarkable economic progress, teenage pregnancy continues to pose significant public health challenges, with adverse implications for...
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Perception, practices, and understanding related to teenage pregnancy among the adolescent girls in India: a sco** review
BackgroundTeenage pregnancy is a concerning public health problem in India. Misperception and misunderstanding about pregnancy and its preventive...
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A multilevel analysis of trends and predictors associated with teenage pregnancy in Zambia (2001–2018)
BackgroundTeenage pregnancy remains a major social and public health challenge in develo** countries especially sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where...
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Factors related to teenage pregnancy during the COVID-19 pandemic: a case of selected villages in Mayuge District, Eastern Uganda
The COVID-19 pandemic and related school closures had considerable consequences on teenagers’ sexual activity, thus increasing teenage pregnancy....
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Intergenerational Replication of Teenage Pregnancy and Educational Attainment in Mexico
Mexico ranks among the OECD countries with the highest prevalence of teenage pregnancies, exhibiting a fertility rate of 70.6 births for every 1000...
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Socioeconomic inequalities in teenage pregnancy in Nigeria: evidence from Demographic Health Survey
BackgroundDespite the high rate of teenage pregnancy in Nigeria and host of negative medical, social and economic consequences that are associated...
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Prevalence and factors associated with teenage pregnancy in Sierra Leone: evidence from a nationally representative Demographic and Health Survey of 2019
BackgroundGlobally, teenage pregnancy remains a public health concern because of the associated maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. To...
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Sexually transmitted infection and teenage pregnancy in adolescents having parents with schizophrenia: a retrospective cohort study of 64,350 participants
BackgroundThe risks of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and teenage pregnancy in the offspring of parents with schizophrenia remain unknown.
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Prevalence of teenage pregnancy and its associated factors in high fertility sub-Saharan Africa countries: a multilevel analysis
BackgroundTeenage pregnancies are persistently high among adolescent women in high fertility countries in sub-Saharan Africa. It has been attributed...
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The magnitude of teenage pregnancy and its associated factors among teenagers in Dodoma Tanzania: a community-based analytical cross-sectional study
BackgroundTeenage pregnancies cause serious health, social and economic consequences including death among adolescent girls worldwide. It is...
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Pooled prevalence and associated factors of teenage pregnancy among women aged 15 to 19 years in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from 2019 to 2022 demographic and health survey data
BackgroundTeenage pregnancy is becoming one of the most common social and public health problems worldwide, with the highest prevalence in...
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Exposure to family planning messages and teenage pregnancy: results from the 2017 Philippine National Demographic and Health Survey
BackgroundTeenage pregnancy is known to have physical, emotional, and psychosocial effects. Because of these risks, family planning and...
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Magnitude and its associated factors of teenage pregnancy among antenatal care attendees in Bahir Dar city administration health institutions, northwest, Ethiopia
BackgroundWorldwide teenage pregnancies develop many devastating complications, both the mother and the neonate like develo** anemia, nutritional...
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Strategies to enhance sexual health education for prevention of teenage pregnancy in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province: different stakeholder’s perspectives, a co-operative Inquiry qualitative protocol paper
BackgroundSouth Africa is reporting higher rates of adolescent pregnancy as compared to other countries. There are different types of interventions...
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A phenomenological study on recurrent teenage pregnancies in effutu municipality- Ghana.the experiences of teenage mothers
BackgroundGenerally, recurrent teenage pregnancies are public health menaces that impede the quality of life of teenage mothers, their offspring, and...