Maternal and foetal risks associated with teenage pregnancy - a comparative retrospective study in Turkey.

Mehmet Nuri Duran Eren Pek Sureyya Saridas Demir Kübra Özkan Karacaer Bülent Demir

Published in: Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2024)

This study demonstrates an increased risk of preeclampsia, IUGR, and smoking during pregnancy in adolescent pregnant women. These findings can be used to identify adolescent pregnancies requiring specific assistance and to take measures to reduce the probability of adverse outcomes.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women
young adults
mental health
preterm birth
gestational age
birth weight
smoking cessation
early onset
human health
physical activity
risk assessment