Does child abuse predict adolescent pregnancy?

Pediatrics

Volumn 101, Issue 4 I, 1998, Pages 620-624

  Fiscella, Kevin ^a,c   Kitzman, Harriet J ^a   Cole, Robert E ^a   Sidora, Kimberly J ^a   Olds, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Highland Hospital Rochester   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent pregnancy; Child abuse; Sexual abuse; Sexual activity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COITUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; NEGRO; ONSET AGE; PREDICTION; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; COITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAL INDIGENCY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0031941878     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.101.4.620     Document Type: Article

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