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Teenage childbearing and school dropout in a sample of 18,791 single mothers in Cameroon.

Joëlle L Sobngwi-TambekouMarthe Tsague-AgnouxLéopold K FezeuFlavien Ndonko
Published in: Reproductive health (2022)
Strong social support is essential to ensure school continuity in this vulnerable population. Dropping out of school may put the teenage mother more at risk of unsafe health behaviour and new pregnancies.
Keyphrases
  • social support
  • mental health
  • physical activity
  • depressive symptoms
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • high school
  • preterm birth
  • social media
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • health promotion