Motherhood in the teens and twenties: some surprises.

We report a study of the association of health and social support variables with motherhood in teenagers and older mothers. Both teenage and older mothers reported poorer physical and mental health and fewer and less frequent social contacts than their nulliparous peers. Contrary to expectation, how...

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Autores principales: Cupples, M. E., Bradley, T., Irvine, H., McCann, B., Wilson-Davis, K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ulster Medical Society 2000
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2449176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10881643
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author Cupples, M. E.
Bradley, T.
Irvine, H.
McCann, B.
Wilson-Davis, K.
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description We report a study of the association of health and social support variables with motherhood in teenagers and older mothers. Both teenage and older mothers reported poorer physical and mental health and fewer and less frequent social contacts than their nulliparous peers. Contrary to expectation, however, older mothers reported less extensive and less adequate social support networks than did teenagers.
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