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Teen-age births: some social, psychological, and physical sequelae.

American Journal of Public HealthPublished 1 April 1971
Wallace C. Oppel, A B Royston
Citations107
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SJR score1.93
SNIP1.60

TL;DR

Children of the younger mothers had more behavioral and intellectual problems than the children of mothers over 18 and were less likely to remain with their children and more likely to have additional children within the 6-8 year period following the 1st child.

Abstract

Teen-age births: some social, psychological, and physical sequelae. W C Oppel, and A B RoystonCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.61.4.751 Published Online: August 29, 2011

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Medicine