Trends and determinants of adolescent childbirth in Uganda- analysis of rural and urban women using six demographic and health surveys, 1988-2016

• Main Authors: Dinah Amongin (Author), Lenka Benova (Author), Annettee Nakimuli (Author), Mary Nakafeero (Author), Frank Kaharuza (Author), Lynn Atuyambe (Author), Claudia Hanson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction Uganda has high adolescent pregnancy. The details of adolescent childbirth and urban/rural patterns are scarce. We investigated the levels, time trends and determinants of adolescent childbirth in Uganda separately for urban and rural women. Methods We estimated the percentage...