Affiliation:
1. AĞRI İBRAHİM ÇEÇEN ÜNİVERSİTESİ, TIP FAKÜLTESİ
2. EGE ÜNİVERSİTESİ, EGE TIP FAKÜLTESİ
Abstract
Aim
This study aims to evaluate the maternal and fetal outcomes of adolescent pregnant women who gave birth in the Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic of Ağrı Training and Research Hospital.
Materials and Methods
The study was conducted as a retrospective study. The automation system of Ağrı Training and Research Hospital was used to conduct the study, and the data of 1560 patients who gave birth between January 1, 2018, and December 31, 2022, were examined retrospectively. 263 patients were excluded from the study due to missing data. The patients were divided into two groups: early adolescence and late adolescence. 84 patients in the early adolescence group and 1213 patients in the late adolescence group were included.
Results
A statistical difference was detected between the groups regarding age, gravida, and parity (p
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