Predictors of teenage pregnancy among girls aged 13–19 years in Uganda: a community based case-control study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12884-019-2347-y
Abstract: BackgroundTeenage pregnancy is a serious public health and social problem, with 95% occurring in developing countries. The aim of the study was to investigate the behavioural, familial and social factors associated with teenage pregnancy among… read more here.
Keywords: pregnancy; study; girls aged; among girls ... See more keywords
Hotspots of female genital mutilation/cutting and associated factors among girls in Ethiopia: a spatial and multilevel analysis
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-10235-8
Abstract: Background Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a harmful traditional practice that violates the human rights of girls and women. It is widely practiced mainly in Africa including Ethiopia. There are a number of studies on… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; level factors; level; among girls ... See more keywords
Unpacking the mysteries of puberty among school going adolescents in district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
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DOI: 10.1515/ijamh-2022-0081
Abstract: Abstract Objectives Pubertal age carries the risk of different challenges and experiences. However, lack of data on the subject made it necessary to estimate the magnitude of pubertal problems and its determinants. Methods A mixed… read more here.
Keywords: pubertal problems; among girls; among school; problems significantly ... See more keywords
Sexual Knowledge and Attitude among Girls Who are Getting Married Based on the Information from Yas Pre-marriage Counseling Center
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DOI: 10.4103/ijnmr.ijnmr_44_16
Abstract: Background: High prevalence of sexual dysfunction results from inadequate knowledge or inappropriate attitude toward the natural phenomenon of sexual desire. This study aimed to define sexual knowledge and attitude among girls who were getting married… read more here.
Keywords: sexual knowledge; among girls; knowledge attitude; attitude among ... See more keywords