Assessment Of Maternal And Fetal Outcomes In Adolescent And Non-Adolescent Pregnant Women
Author(s) -
Elçin Balcı,
Zehra İNCEDAL SONKAYA,
Şemsinnur Göçer
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
eastern journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 10
eISSN - 1309-3886
pISSN - 1301-0883
DOI - 10.5505/ejm.2020.43265
Subject(s) - medicine , obstetrics , fetus , pregnancy , biology , genetics
Sexual experience before marriage; thus, resultant pregnancies and induced abortion are more commonly encountered in developed countries while early marriage and resultant teenage pregnancies are more common due to cultural and traditional issues in developing countries such as Turkey. According to 2013 Turkey Demographic and Health Survey (TDHS-2013), 26.0% of population was at adolescent age group in Turkey while 16.0% of adolescents aged 15-19 years were married with increased rate of begin childbearing by advancing age (2).
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