Abstract
Teenage pregnancy and teenage smoking are both areas of concern in the United Kingdom. This study found that girls who had had a teenage pregnancy were more likely to smoke than those who had not conceived as teenagers.
Full text
PDF
Selected References
These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article.
- Choquet M., Manfredi R. Sexual intercourse, contraception, and risk-taking behavior among unselected French adolescents aged 11-20 years. J Adolesc Health. 1992 Nov;13(7):623–630. doi: 10.1016/1054-139x(92)90378-o. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
- Cornelius M. D., Geva D., Day N. L., Cornelius J. R., Taylor P. M. Patterns and covariates of tobacco use in a recent sample of pregnant teenagers. J Adolesc Health. 1994 Nov;15(7):528–535. doi: 10.1016/1054-139x(94)90135-p. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
- Herlitz C., Westholm B. M. Smoking and associated factors among young Swedish females. Scand J Prim Health Care. 1996 Dec;14(4):209–215. doi: 10.3109/02813439608997087. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
- Macfarlane A., McPherson A., McPherson K., Ahmed L. Teenagers and their health. Arch Dis Child. 1987 Nov;62(11):1125–1129. doi: 10.1136/adc.62.11.1125. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
- Miller P. M., Plant M. Drinking, smoking, and illicit drug use among 15 and 16 year olds in the United Kingdom. BMJ. 1996 Aug 17;313(7054):394–397. doi: 10.1136/bmj.313.7054.394. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
- Seamark C. J., Pereira Gray D. J. Like mother, like daughter: a general practice study of maternal influences on teenage pregnancy. Br J Gen Pract. 1997 Mar;47(416):175–176. [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
- Tonkin R. S. Adolescent risk-taking behavior. J Adolesc Health Care. 1987 Mar;8(2):213–220. doi: 10.1016/0197-0070(87)90269-5. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
- Townsend J., Wilkes H., Haines A., Jarvis M. Adolescent smokers seen in general practice: health, lifestyle, physical measurements, and response to antismoking advice. BMJ. 1991 Oct 19;303(6808):947–950. doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6808.947. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]