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Adversities and mental health needs of pregnant adolescents in Kenya: identifying interpersonal, practical, and cultural barriers to care
BACKGROUND: Adolescent pregnancies present a great public health burden in Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNFPA, Motherhood in Childhood: Facing the challenge of Adolescent Pregnancy, 2013). The disenfranchisement from public institutions and services is further compounded by cultural stigma and gend...
Autores principales: | Osok, Judith, Kigamwa, Pius, Huang, Keng-Yen, Grote, Nancy, Kumar, Manasi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6003032/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29902989 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12905-018-0581-5 |
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