Concepedia

Maternal and perinatal outcomes among nulliparous adolescents in low‐ and middle‐income countries: a multi‐country study

Togoobaatar Ganchimeg, Rintaro Mori, Erika Ota, Ai Koyanagi, Stuart Gilmour, Kenji Shibuya, MR Torloni, Armando Seuc, Joshua P. Vogel

BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2013 · 145 citations · 27 references

DOIFull text

Open access

Abstract

Adolescent girls experiencing pregnancy at a very young age (i.e. <16 years) have an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes.

References

27

Teenage pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes: a large population based retrospective cohort study

X.-K. Chen, Shi Wu Wen, Nathalie Fleming et al. · International Journal of Epidemiology · 2007 · 969 citations

Association of Young Maternal Age with Adverse Reproductive Outcomes

Alison Fraser, John E. Brockert, Ryk Ward · New England Journal of Medicine · 1995 · 963 citations

Progress towards Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5 on maternal and child mortality: an updated systematic analysis

Rafael Lozano, Haidong Wang, Kyle J Foreman et al. · The Lancet · 2011 · 884 citations

, , +10

Stillbirths: Where? When? Why? How to make the data count?

Joy E Lawn, Hannah Blencowe, Robert Pattinson et al. · The Lancet · 2011 · 776 citations

, , +10

Caesarean section without medical indications is associated with an increased risk of adverse short-term maternal outcomes: the 2004-2008 WHO Global Survey on Maternal and Perinatal Health

AM Gülmezoglu, Pisake Lumbiganon, Malinee Laopaiboon et al. · BMC Medicine · 2010 · 717 citations · Full text