Economic and racial inequalities in the prenatal care of pregnant teenagers in Brazil, 2011-2012

• Main Authors: André Henrique do Vale de Almeida (Author), Silvana Granado Nogueira da Gama (Author), Maria Conceição Oliveira Costa (Author), Elaine Fernandes Viellas (Author), Katrini Guidolini Martinelli (Author), Maria do Carmo Leal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives: to analyze the prenatal care of pregnant teenagers interviewed in the post-partum period in Brazilian maternity hospitals, according to economic status and skin color. Methods: data were obtained from the Birth in Brazil study, a national hospital-based survey in 2011 and 2012....