Adolescent pregnancy and associated risks: Not just a result of maternal age

American Family Physician

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1308-1310

  Magill, Michael K ^a   Wilcox, Ryan ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; EARLY INTERVENTION; EDITORIAL; FETUS DEATH; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL AGE; MENTAL DISEASE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 34248168240     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 0002838X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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