Sociocultural Determinants in Adolescent Pregnancies: Evaluation of Contraception, Breastfeeding and Birth Outcomes
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2023
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Mümin POLAT
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Introduction: Adolescent pregnancies are expressed as pregnancies occurring in this age group. We evaluated the sociocultural characteristics, obstetric outcomes, contraception and breastfeeding status of early-middle and late adolescent pregnant women. Methods: The research was carried out by retrospective research of electronic and printed medical patient records. All patient files who gave birth in our clinic in Turkey, between 2017-2022 were examined. Inclusion criteria for the study were defined as being 19 years of age and younger and having a vaginal or cesarean delivery. Exclusion criteria from the study were defined as missing or inaccessible medical records. 10-16 years of age were considered as early-middle adolescent and 17-19 years of age as late adolescent. A total of 206 adolescent pregnant women were included in the study. The patients were divided into two groups as early and late adolescents. Their sociodemographic characteristics, obstetric outcomes, contraception and breastfeeding status were compared. Results: Marriage rate was higher in the late adolescent group (p
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Adolescent, breast feeding, contraception, pregnancy.
