How can engagement of adolescents in antenatal care be enhanced? Learning from the perspectives of young mothers in Ghana and Tanzania

• Main Authors: Kristy Hackett (Author), Lindsey Lenters (Author), Ashley Vandermorris (Author), Curtis LaFleur (Author), Sam Newton (Author), Sidney Ndeki (Author), Stanley Zlotkin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Adolescents are especially vulnerable due to increased biological, social and economic risks associated with early pregnancy and childbirth, yet most pregnancy and childbirth-related complications are preventable through a combination of proven, cost-effective clinical interventi...