Time trends in and factors associated with repeat adolescent birth in Uganda: Analysis of six demographic and health surveys

Dinah Amongin, Annettee Nakimuli, Claudia Hanson, Mary Nakafeero, Frank Kaharuza, Lynn Atuyambe and Lenka Benova

PLOS ONE, 2020, vol. 15, issue 4, 1-14

Abstract: Background: Information on repeat adolescent birth remains scarce in sub-Sahara Africa. We investigated the prevalence and time trends in repeat adolescent birth in Uganda, and associated factors. Methods: We analyzed Uganda Demographic and Health Survey data of women age 20–24 years collected on 6 surveys (1988/89-2016) to estimate repeat adolescent birth (first live birth

Date: 2020
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