Pregnancy and Growth of Adolescent Mothers and Their Child

• Conditions: Adolescent; Pregnancy; Development

• Registration Number: NCT00889551
• Lead Sponsor: University of Brasilia

Brief Summary

This study intends to observe the epidemiology of pregnancy and growth of adolescent mothers and their child in their first year on the development and growth ambulatory at Brasilia University Hospital (HUB).

The study hypothesis is that adolescent growth is disturbed by a pregnancy in this age. Another hypothesis is that their child's growth and development could be obstructed.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2009-04
• Study First Submitted: 2009-04-28
• Study First Submitted QC: 2009-04-28
• Last Update Submitted: 2009-04-28
• Study First Posted: 2009-04-29
• Last Update Posted: 2009-04-29

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

• in the HUB ambulatory of growth and development pediatric center

Exclusion Criteria

• mothers who are more than 19 years old

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Braslia University Hospital; 🇧🇷 Brasilia, Distrito Federal, Brazil