Factors That Affect Perinatal Outcomes of the Second Pregnancy of Adolescents

• Published in: Journal of pediatric & adolescent gynecology 2016-02, Vol.29 (1), p.18-21
• Main Authors: Timur, Hakan, MD, Kokanalı, Mahmut Kuntay, MD, Topçu, Hasan Onur, MD, Topçu, Seda, MD, Erkılınç, Selçuk, MD, Uygur, Dilek, MD, Yakut, Halil İbrahim, MD
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adolescent pregnancy; Birth Weight; Cesarean Section - statistics & numerical data; Delivery, Obstetric - statistics & numerical data; Female; Gestational Age; Gravidity; Humans; Infant, Low Birth Weight; Infant, Newborn; Logistic Models; Longitudinal Studies; Maternal Age; Multiparous adolescents; Obstetrics and Gynecology; Odds Ratio; Pediatrics; Perinatal outcomes; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications - epidemiology; Pregnancy Complications - etiology; Pregnancy in Adolescence - statistics & numerical data; Pregnancy Outcome; Prenatal Care - statistics & numerical data; Repeated pregnancy; Retrospective Studies; Smoking; Time Factors; Weight Gain
• ISSN: 1083-3188; 1873-4332
• DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2015.05.002

Abstract Study Objective We assessed factors that might affect perinatal outcomes in second pregnancies in adolescents. Design, Setting, Participants, Interventions, Main Outcome Measures This longitudinal retrospective study was carried out on 66 adolescents who experienced 2 deliveries during their adolescence. Data were collected for the first and second pregnancies. Odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for adverse perinatal outcomes in the second pregnancy were calculated using a logistic regression model and SPSS software (version 17.0 for Windows; SPSS Inc, Chicago, IL). A P value