Association between abuse history and adolescent pregnancy : a meta-analysis Sheri Madigan, Mark Wade, George Tarabulsy, Jennifer M. Jenkins and Michelle Shouldice
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ArticleSeries: Journal of Adolescent HealthPublication details: Elsevier, 2014Subject(s):
In: Journal of Adolescent Health, 2014, 55:151-159Summary: This meta-analysis examined the extent to which sexual, physical, and emotional abuse, as well as neglect, increased the risk of adolescent pregnancy. Both sexual and physical abuse were associated with an increased risk of adolescent pregnancy. The strongest effect was for the co-occurrence of sexual and physical abuse. Nonsignificant effect sizes were found for emotional abuse and neglect.
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Journal of Adolescent Health, 2014, 55:151-159
This meta-analysis examined the extent to which sexual, physical, and emotional abuse, as well as neglect, increased the risk of adolescent pregnancy. Both sexual and physical abuse were associated with an increased risk of adolescent pregnancy. The strongest effect was for the co-occurrence of sexual and physical abuse. Nonsignificant effect sizes were found for emotional abuse and neglect.