Transformation, disruption or cumulative disadvantage? Labor market and education trajectories of young mothers in Australia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.alcr.2021.100446
Abstract: Young motherhood is often framed as detrimental to the life chances of young women with research showing negative impacts on education and labor market outcomes. At the same time, qualitative research reports narratives of motherhood… read more here.
Keywords: cumulative disadvantage; labor market; labor; young mothers ... See more keywords
Extra mouths to feed: The odds of young mothers engaging in transactional sexual relationships in South Africa
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DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2018.1482986
Abstract: Abstract Transactional sexual relationships (TSRs) are of concern because of the negative health outcomes associated with the practice. Lack of condom use and multiple concurrent partnerships increase the risk of HIV infection and unintended pregnancies.… read more here.
Keywords: young mothers; south africa; one child; sexual relationships ... See more keywords
Health behaviours of young mothers: Implications for health promotion and cancer prevention
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DOI: 10.1177/0017896917745106
Abstract: Objective: Evidence suggests that younger mothers engage in poorer health behaviours, resulting in increased cancer risk. We aimed to better understand the health behaviours of younger mothers and the factors that influence their lifestyle choices,… read more here.
Keywords: health; health behaviours; young mothers; cancer prevention ... See more keywords
Intimate Partner Violence Victimization, Social Support, and Resilience: Effects on the Anxiety Levels of Young Mothers.
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DOI: 10.1177/0886260519888532
Abstract: Young mothers face considerable challenges that can affect their mental health, with anxiety being one of the most common mental health problems observed in this population. Furthermore, pregnancy is one of the risk factors for… read more here.
Keywords: violence; young mothers; partner; anxiety ... See more keywords
Risk of Child Maltreatment in Chinese Teenage and Young Mothers With Rapid Repeat Pregnancy: The Moderating Role of Family Cohesion and Support From Friends.
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DOI: 10.1177/0886260520905079
Abstract: Rapid repeat pregnancy (RRP) often occurs in teenage and young mothers. Mothers with a history of RRP are more likely to experience high stress increasing their risk of child maltreatment. Despite these challenges, some mothers… read more here.
Keywords: young mothers; family; child maltreatment; risk child ... See more keywords
Factors Influencing the Breastfeeding Practices of Young Mothers Living in a Maternity Shelter: A Qualitative Study
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DOI: 10.1177/0890334416681496
Abstract: Background: Young mothers have the lowest breastfeeding rates in Canada. Young mothers and their infants who access maternity shelters are especially at risk for poor outcomes, some of which breastfeeding may help to mitigate, yet… read more here.
Keywords: young mothers; breastfeeding practices; maternity shelter; study ... See more keywords
Socio-demographic, maternal, and infant characteristics associated with early childhood development delays among children of young mothers in Brasília, Brazil
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266018
Abstract: Background Holistic attention to adolescent health is needed to sustain the benefits of investment in early childhood development. Any such interventions must make sure to address the needs of adolescent and young adult parents. This… read more here.
Keywords: risk ecd; early childhood; ecd delay; children young ... See more keywords
Young mothers’ attitudes towards domestic violence and their maternal healthcare services utilization in Bangladesh: A multilevel cluster analysis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0268062
Abstract: This paper examined the association between young mothers’ attitudes towards domestic violence and four or more antenatal care (ANC) and health-center-based delivery service utilization using two cross-sectional waves of the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Surveys… read more here.
Keywords: towards domestic; utilization; domestic violence; attitudes towards ... See more keywords