Predictors of repeat pregnancy in a program for pregnant teens

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 77-81

  Pfitzner, Mark A ^a   Hoff, Charles ^a   McElligott, Kathleen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent pregnancy; Repeat pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD ABUSE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEPRESSION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL ABUSE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STILLBIRTH; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0038559502     PISSN: 10833188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1083-3188(03)00011-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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