A retrospective analysis of adverse obstetric and perinatal outcomes in adolescent pregnancy: the case of Luapula Province, Zambia

Table 1 Distribution of births to adolescent mothers by facility

	Facility	Total no. Of records reviewed	No. Of births to adolescent mothers	% of adolescent mothers	Mean age of adolescent mothers	SD
1	Buntungwa Clinic	507	234	46.2%	17.6	1.53
2	Kawambwa Central Clinic	429	183	42.7%	17.4	1.02
3	Kawambwa District Hospital	501	247	49.3%	17.3	1.20
4	Mansa General Hospital	744	344	46.2%	17.5	1.08
5	Mbereshi Mission Hospital ^a	142	72	50.7%	17.4	1.30
6	Senama Clinic	472	211	44.7%	17.8	0.91
	TOTAL	2795	1291	46.2%	17.5	1.58

^aMbereshi Mission Hospital was under Kawambwa District until 2014 when it was reassigned to Nchelenge District

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