The aim of the paper is to to investigate the geographical and socioeconomic determinants of both teenage pregnancies and maternal health behaviours among adolescent women in Kenya. We firstly introduce a descriptive analysis aiming at presenting the main trends in fertility and reproductive health behaviour of Kenyan women as emerging from the 2003 and 2008-09 Kenya Demographic and Health Surveys (KDHS). Secondly, we study childhood among younger women as emerging from 2003 KDHS.
Titolo: | Adolescent childbearing experiences in Kenya: geographical and socioeconomic determinants |
Autore/i: | ANGELI, AURORA; MAZZOCCHETTI, ANGELINA; PEZZULO, CARLA; RETTAROLI, ROSELLA |
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Anno: | 2010 |
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Numero di pagine: | 39 |
Abstract: | The aim of the paper is to to investigate the geographical and socioeconomic determinants of both teenage pregnancies and maternal health behaviours among adolescent women in Kenya. We firstly introduce a descriptive analysis aiming at presenting the main trends in fertility and reproductive health behaviour of Kenyan women as emerging from the 2003 and 2008-09 Kenya Demographic and Health Surveys (KDHS). Secondly, we study childhood among younger women as emerging from 2003 KDHS. |
Data prodotto definitivo in UGOV: | 20-giu-2013 |
Appare nelle tipologie: | 3.01 Monografia / trattato scientifico in forma di libro |
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