title: Maternal age, social class, and the obstetric performance of teenagers.
authors.forename: M W
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Roosa
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000569:Americas; D001722:Birth Order; D001723:Birth Rate; D001724:Birth Weight; D036861:Delivery, Obstetric; D003710:Demography; D019049:Developed Countries; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005298:Fertility; D007234:Infant, Premature; D008423:Maternal Age; D009656:North America; D010290:Parents; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011203:Poverty; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D011253:Pregnancy in Adolescence; D012098:Reproduction; D017584:Reproductive History; D012106:Research; D012725:Sexual Behavior; D012923:Social Class; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014481:United States; D014930:Women
keywords: Adolescent Pregnancy; Adolescents; Adolescents, Female; Adult; Age Factors; Americas; Birth Weight; Comparative Studies; Critique; Delivery; Demographic Factors; Developed Countries; Developing Countries; Economic Factors; Fertility; Fertility Measurements; First Birth; High Risk Women; Infant, Premature; Low Income Population; Maternal Age; Middle Income Population; North America; Northern America; Parental Age; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Pregnancy; Pregnancy History; Pregnancy Outcomes; Reproduction; Reproductive Behavior; Research Methodology; Research Report; Social Class; Socioeconomic Factors; Socioeconomic Status; Studies; United States; Youth