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Empowering Adolescent Mothers in the Choice of Contraceptive Methods at the Postpartum Period: Avoiding a Subsequent Pregnancy.

Anderson Borovac-PinheiroErica Almeida Ramos JesusFernanda Garanhani de Castro Surita
Published in: Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia (2019)
 Antenatal and postpartum education have shown a significant increase in the choice for LARC methods among adolescent mothers, with very high acceptability after a period using the method. The educational groups performed during the antenatal care and beyond the gestational period are easy to be applied worldwide with low dependence on funding.
Keyphrases
  • pregnant women
  • preterm birth
  • young adults
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  • palliative care
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