Adolescent pregnancies in Addis Ababa

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 431-434

  Tadesse, E ^a,b   Nigussie, S ^a  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ETHIOPIA; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ETHIOPIA; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034340471     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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