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International Handbook of Adolescent Pregnancy Medical, Psychosocial, and Public Health Responses /

The rates are on the decline worldwide. But adolescent pregnancies still occur, placing millions of girls each year at risk for medical complications and social isolation, and their babies for severe health problems--especially when prenatal care is inadequate or nonexistent.   But as the opportunit...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Cherry, Andrew L. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Dillon, Mary E. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Subjects:
Maternal and child health services.
Social work.
Child psychology.
School psychology.
Maternal and Child Health.
Social Work.
Child and School Psychology.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-8026-7
Table of Contents:
  • An International Perspective on Adolescent Pregnancy
  • Biological Influences of Adolescent Pregnancy
  • Adolescent Maternal Health and Childbearing
  • Adolescent Pregnancy and Mental Health
  • International View of Adolescent Fathers
  • Adolescent pregnancy: A Feminist Issue
  • Adolescent Pregnancy as a Social Problem
  • Adolescent Pregnancy & LGBTQ
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
  • Eastern Europe
  • France
  • Germany
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Iraq
  • Ireland
  • Japan
  • Mexico Netherlands
  • Nicaragua
  • Nigeria
  • Philippines
  • Portugal
  • Russia
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey
  • Uganda
  • United Kingdom.-United States
  • Vietnam.

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