Age at First Birth and Psychiatric Disorders in Low-Income Pregnant Women

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Details a study on the correlation between women's age at the time of first giving birth and the prevalence of psychiatric disorders. Features data from low-income pregnant women from 5 rural counties in Missouri. Looks at the subjects' age, diagnoses, and income, among other factors.

Maya Tabet, Louise H. Flick, Cynthia A.L. Cook, et al.

Journal of Women's Health, 25(8), 810-817

08/2016

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Mental health · Mental health conditions · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Teen pregnancy · Women · Missouri