Preventing subsequent births for low-income adolescent mothers: An exploratory investigation of mediating factors in intensive case management

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 102, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1862-1865

  Lewis, Carol M ^a   Faulkner, Monica ^a   Scarborough, Megan ^a   Berkeley, Bethany ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; CASE MANAGEMENT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; BIRTH RATE; CASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866340640     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.300914     Document Type: Article

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