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http://20.193.157.4:9595/xmlui/handle/123456789/2258| Title: | Profile of Teenage Pregnancies in a Rural Area of Belgaum, Karnataka |
| Authors: | Chandrika Doddihal, Sangappa Katti Maheshwar Mallapur |
| Keywords: | Teenage pregnancy, Profile, Rural Belgaum |
| Issue Date: | Dec-2016 |
| Publisher: | B.L.D.E.(Deemed to be University) |
| Abstract: | Teenage pregnancy is dangerous for the mother, child and the community and they are twice as likely to die of pregnancy and childbirth related complications as opposed to older women. This study was conducted to study the sociodemographic profile of teenage pregnancies and to record the reasons for early marriage and early pregnancy among them. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/2258 |
| Appears in Collections: | Faculty of Community Medicine |
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