Teenage motherhood and infant mortality in Bangladesh: Maternal age-dependent effect of parity one

Journal of Biosocial Science

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 229-236

  Alam, Nurul ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; BANGLADESH; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PARITY; RELIGION; REVIEW; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADOLESCENTS; ADOLESCENTS, FEMALE; AGE FACTORS; ASIA; BANGLADESH; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS; FERTILITY; INFANT MORTALITY; MATERNAL AGE; MORTALITY; MOTHERS; PARENTAL AGE; PARENTS; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; RESEARCH REPORT; SOUTHERN ASIA; YOUTH;

ADOLESCENT; BANGLADESH; BIRTH ORDER; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; ODDS RATIO; PARITY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RURAL HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0034062606     PISSN: 00219320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932000002297     Document Type: Review

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