Teen pregnancy involvement among African, Caribbean and Black adolescent boys and girls: A scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

This study aims to investigate the incidence, associated factors and interventions to address teen pregnancy involvement (TPI) among African, Caribbean and Black (ACB) adolescents in North America.

Design

We conducted a scoping review of the literature, guided by the social-ecological model.

Data sources

Studies were retrieved from databases such as Ovid Medline, Ovid Embase, CINAHL, CAB Direct and Google Scholar and imported into COVIDENCE for screening.

Eligibility criteria

The Joanna Briggs Institute scoping reviews protocol guided the establishment of eligibility criteria. Included studies focused on rates, associated factors and interventions related to TPI among ACB boys and girls aged 10-19 in North America. The publication time frame was rest

SUBMITTER: Ojukwu E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11163604 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature