The Role of Community Health Workers in Preventing Adolescent Repeat Pregnancies and Births

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The Role of Community Health Workers in Preventing Adolescent Repeat Pregnancies and Births

© 2016 The Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Intervention by community health workers (CHWs) is believed to prevent repeated childbearing among teenagers. This review investigated the effectiveness of CHWs in reducing repeated pregnancies and births among adolescents aged <20 years,...

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Main Authors:	Maravilla, J., Betts, K., Abajobir, A., Couto e Cruz, C., Alati, Rosa
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier 2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/73119

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