2020
DOI: 10.3126/njog.v15i1.29336
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Comparison of Outcome of Teenage Pregnancy with Non- teenage pregnancy

Abstract: Aims: To analyze the maternal and fetal outcome in teenage pregnancy (≤ 19years) with that of pregnancy at optimal childbearing age group (20- 34 years). Methodology: This was a hospital based observational analytical study conducted at Paropakar Maternity and Women’s Hospital in Kathmandu from August 2016 to February 2017.Results were analyzed using SPSS 21 taking p-value≤ 0.05 as statistically significant. Results: There were 200 cases in each group (≤19 and 20-34 years). Anemia (p=0.001… Show more

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“…Iron sufficiency during the prenatal period is vital for the infant to have proper brain development and sensory maturation, including the development of the auditory system ( Puga et al., 2018 ). ID during the pregnancy affects the foetus along with the mother and the neuro-cognitive/sensory complications due to ID during this period may persist into adulthood (e.g., Sharma, 2003 ; Beard, 2008 ; Kalaivani, 2009 ; Sharma and Shankar, 2010 ; Radlowski and Johnson, 2013 ; Saluja et al., 2016 ). The greater the severity, the greater will be the effects ( Cetin et al., 2004 ).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Iron sufficiency during the prenatal period is vital for the infant to have proper brain development and sensory maturation, including the development of the auditory system ( Puga et al., 2018 ). ID during the pregnancy affects the foetus along with the mother and the neuro-cognitive/sensory complications due to ID during this period may persist into adulthood (e.g., Sharma, 2003 ; Beard, 2008 ; Kalaivani, 2009 ; Sharma and Shankar, 2010 ; Radlowski and Johnson, 2013 ; Saluja et al., 2016 ). The greater the severity, the greater will be the effects ( Cetin et al., 2004 ).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Iron deficiency accounts for 75% of anaemia cases during pregnancy globally 1 . The situation in the developing countries is more serious as close to 95% of the anaemia is due to iron deficiency amongst pregnant women 2 . WHO defines Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) as haemoglobin (Hb) less than 11 g/dl during pregnancy 3 .…”
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