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December 14, 2023BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth8 citationsOpen Access

Teenage pregnancy matters in refugee setup: early pregnancy among adolescent girls in Kule refugee camp, Gambella, Ethiopia

GAGirmay AdhenaAFArega Fikre

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More than one-third of adolescents experience teenage pregnancy. The magnitude of teenage pregnancy was high which may lead to serious health consequences for both the mother and their fetus. Addressing cultural barriers and strengthening adolescent reproductive health education to decrease intergenerational transmission of teenage pregnancy through community awareness and strengthening reproductive parent-adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health communication are important measures to tackle the problem.

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Adhena et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e08098af805784e55575f1https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-06178-0
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