A retrospective evaluation of pregnant adolescents presenting to an emergency department
), Mine Yurdakul(2),
(1) Department of Emergency, Yakacık Maternity and Child Hospital, Istanbul / Turkey
(2) Department of Midwifery, Mersin University İçel School of Health, 33343, Mersin / Turkey
Corresponding Author
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