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Does women’s caste make a significant contribution to adolescent pregnancy in Nepal? A study of Dalit and non-Dalit adolescents and young adults in Rupandehi district

BACKGROUND: Adolescent pregnancy is a public health concern worldwide. There are disparities in the occurrence of adolescence pregnancy in different social groups and settings; however, few studies have focused on the contribution of a woman’s caste in early pregnancy in Nepal. This study aimed to e...

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Autores principales: Devkota, Hridaya Raj, Clarke, Andrew, Shrish, Shanti, Bhatta, Dharma Nanda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5778648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29357853
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12905-018-0513-4