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Socio-cultural and economic factors influencing adolescents’ resilience against the threat of teenage pregnancy: a cross-sectional survey in Accra, Ghana
BACKGROUND: Adolescent pregnancy exposes female adolescents to medical, social and economic risks. In Ghana, adolescent mothers are more likely to experience complications during pregnancy and delivery as compared to older mothers. This study examined the competencies of adolescent girls to either p...
Autores principales: | Ahorlu, Collins K, Pfeiffer, Constanze, Obrist, Brigit |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4690282/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26700638 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12978-015-0113-9 |
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