%0 Journal Article
%T Childbirth in the Adolescent Female at the General Hospital of Loandjili (Congo)
%A L. E. M. Eouani
%A J. C. Mokoko
%A C. Itoua
%A L. H. Iloki
%J Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
%P 1140-1146
%@ 2160-8806
%D 2018
%I Scientific Research Publishing
%R 10.4236/ojog.2018.812115
%X <strong>Objective: </strong><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">To contribute to the knowledge of the characteristics of teenage birth</span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">. </span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><b><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">Patients and Methods:</span></b></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"> Retrospective, descriptive and comparative studies, from February 1</span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><sup><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">st</span></sup></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"> 2014 to April 31</span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><sup><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">st</span></sup></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"> 2015, carried out in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department General
Hospital</span></span></span><span><span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">of Loandjili. Included were births of less than 18 years of age at the
end of a pregnancy of at least 22 weeks of amenorrhea on the one hand, and
adults aged 18 and over, who had given birth at the same end of the pregnancy
immediately after the teenager.</span></span></span><span><span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">Thus
two populations consisted of 170 cases each. The parameters studied were:
Sociodemographic, clinical and prognostic characteristics.</span></span></span><span><span><b><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span></b></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><b><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">Results:</span></b></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"> During this period, 4190 patients had given birth to 4341 births. Among
them, 170 teenage girls
%K Adolescent
%K Childbirth
%K Caesarean Section
%K Newborn
%K Stillbirth
%U http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=87773