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Suicidal behavior risks during adolescent pregnancy in a low-resource setting: A qualitative study
22 Jul 2020
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BACKGROUND: Suicide is one of the most common causes of death among female adolescents. A greater risk is seen among adolescent mothers who become pregnant outside marriage and consider suicide as the solution to unresolved problems. We aimed to investigate the factors associated with suicidal behavior among adolescent pregnant mothers in Kenya. METHODS: A total of 27 Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) and 8 Key...
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