Adolescence and risk of violent death during pregnancy in Matlab, Bangladesh.
retrospective_cohort · Level III
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Abstract
The contribution of violence to mortality during pregnancy remains controversial. In this study in Bangladesh, pregnant adolescents had a three-fold increase in mortality from intentional and unintentional injuries compared with girls who were not pregnant.
Medical subject headings
- Homicide
- Pregnancy Complications
- Pregnancy in Adolescence
- Suicide
- Wounds and Injuries