Academic Pediatrics
Volume 10, Issue 5 , Pages 293-301 , September 2010

The Ripples of Adolescent Motherhood: Social, Educational, and Medical Outcomes for Children of Teen and Prior Teen Mothers

Received 22 July 2009 ,Accepted 14 June 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2010.06.008

Academic Pediatrics
Volume 10, Issue 5 , Pages 293-301 , September 2010

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