Adolescent Health Determinants for Pregnancy and Child Health Outcomes among the Urban Poor

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 137-145

  Mehra, Sunil ^a   Agrawal, Deepti ^a  

^a Mamta Health Inst of Mother/Child   (India)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Low birth weight; Pregnancy; Urban

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ANEMIA; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; EDUCATION; FERTILITY; HUMAN; INDIA; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MATERNAL WELFARE; POVERTY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; REVIEW; SOCIAL STATUS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 1342332794     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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