Distribution and determinants of risk of teenage motherhood in three british longitudinal studies: Implications for targeted prevention interventions

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 48-55

  Kneale, Dylan ^a,b   Fletcher, Adam ^c   Wiggins, Richard ^b   Bonell, Chris ^d  

^a International Longevity Centre UK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; DATA SET; HEALTH RISK; POPULATION STRUCTURE; THRESHOLD; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AREA UNDER CURVE; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84871992286     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech-2011-200867     Document Type: Article

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