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Abstract
The study of adolescent fertility traditionally has focused on understanding and predicting the occurrence of an initial adolescent pregnancy. The complex problem of multiple pregnancies among teenagers is explored. Current knowledge regarding the incidence and correlates of repeated pregnancy is summarized and reviewed. Intervention strategies and directions for further research are suggested.Keywords: Abortion, Induced; Adolescent Pregnancy; Adolescents; Adolescents, Female; Age Factors; Americas; Biology; Contraception; Demographic Factors; Developed Countries; Economic Factors; Educational Status; Family Planning; Fertility; Fertility Control, Postconception; Fertility Measurements; Multiparity--statistics; North America; Northern America; Parity; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Probability; Reproductive Behavior; Research Methodology; Risk Factors; Socioeconomic Factors; Socioeconomic Status; Statistical Studies; Studies; United States; Youth
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Year: 1988 PMID： 3265925 DOI： 10.1093/hsw/13.4.266
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Health Soc Work ISSN： 0360-7283