The Adverse Maternal Outcomes and Risk Factors of Adolescent Pregnancy: Evidence From a Retrospective Study in Astana, Kazakhstan
Adolescent pregnancy outcomes in Kazakhstan differ from other regions, likely reflecting distinct healthcare access and sociocultural factors. Targeted adolescent-friendly reproductive health services, routine STI screening, and supportivepolicies enabling early and confidential prenatal care are warranted to improve maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Authors
- Nailya Delellis
- Aigul Abduldayevna Abduldayeva
- Dina Kalen
- Zaituna Gadilovna Khamidullina
- Saule Bekenkyzy Derbisbek
Institutions
- Central Michigan University (US)
- Astana Medical University (KZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Public Health
- Published
- 2026-01-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/ijph.2025.1608992
- Primary Topic
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00