Incident pregnancy and mental health among adolescent girls and young women in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: an observational cohort study

Incident pregnancy and mental health among adolescent girls and young women in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: an observational cohort study

Pregnancy can place adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) at risk of poor mental health. However, evidence linking youth pregnancy to mental health in resource-limited settings is limited, especially where HIV incidence is high. We analysed a population-representative cohort of AGYW aged 13–25 in...

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Main Authors: Helen Mebrahtu, Natsayi Chimbindi, Thembelihle Zuma, Jaco Dreyer, Nondumiso Mthiyane, Janet Seeley, Maryam Shahmanesh, Lorraine Sherr, Guy Harling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:International Journal of Adolescence and Youth
Subjects:
Adolescent
young adult
women
common mental disorders
South Africa
pregnancy
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/02673843.2024.2371414
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