Risk factors for adolescent primigravida in Kaohsiung County, Taiwan

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 43-47

  Wang, Chong Shan ^a   Chou, Pesus ^b  

^a A Lein Community Health Center   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EDUCATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MENARCHE; PRIMIGRAVIDA; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MENARCHE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TAIWAN;

EID: 0032790233     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-3797(99)00035-5     Document Type: Article

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