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Examining Pregnancy Related Socio-Cultural Factors Among Adolescent Girls in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem Municipality in the Central Region of Ghana: A Case-Control Study

Background and Purpose: Given that Ghana continues to record higher rates of adolescent pregnancy among rural dwellers, notably, those living in the Brong Ahafo, Central and Volta regions, it is surprising that scholarly information related to socio-cultural determinants of this sequel in these ment...

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Autores principales:	Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku, Hagan Jr., John Elvis, Seidu, Abdul-Aziz, Mintah, Joseph Kwame, Sambah, Francis, Schack, Thomas, Hormenu, Thomas
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
Materias:	Public Health
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6491621/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31069207 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2019.00093

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