Journal of
Public Health and Epidemiology

  • Abbreviation: J. Public Health Epidemiol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2316
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPHE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 655

Full Length Research Paper

Prevalence and determinants of repeat pregnancy among adolescent girls in selected health areas of the Limbe Health District of Cameroon: A community-based cross-sectional study

Chrisantus E. Ukah
  • Chrisantus E. Ukah
  • Department of Public Health and Hygiene, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, P.O Box 12, Buea, Cameroon.
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Vanessa Tabe Orock-Benem
  • Vanessa Tabe Orock-Benem
  • Department of Public Health and Hygiene, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, P.O Box 12, Buea, Cameroon.
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Claudine M. Shei
  • Claudine M. Shei
  • Department of Public Health and Hygiene, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, P.O Box 12, Buea, Cameroon.
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Claudia N. Ngeha
  • Claudia N. Ngeha
  • Department of Public Health and Hygiene, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, P.O Box 12, Buea, Cameroon.
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Franck Donald T. Nangue
  • Franck Donald T. Nangue
  • Department of Microbiology and parasitology, Faculty of Science, University of Buea., Cameroon.
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Syveline Z. Dang
  • Syveline Z. Dang
  • Department of Public Health and Administration, School of Health Sciences of the Biaka University Institute of Buea, P.O Box 77, Buea, Cameroon.
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Myra M. Mande
  • Myra M. Mande
  • Department of Public Health and Administration, School of Health Sciences of the Biaka University Institute of Buea, P.O Box 77, Buea, Cameroon.
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Malika Ekeme
  • Malika Ekeme
  • Department of Public Health and Hygiene, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, P.O Box 12, Buea, Cameroon.
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  •  Received: 04 November 2023
  •  Accepted: 21 December 2023
  •  Published: 31 January 2024

How to cite this article

APA /
Ukah, C. E., Orock-Benem, V. T., Shei, C. M., Ngeha, C. N., Nangue, F. D. T., Dang, S. Z., Mande, M. M., & Ekeme, M. (2024). Prevalence and determinants of repeat pregnancy among adolescent girls in selected health areas of the Limbe Health District of Cameroon: A community-based cross-sectional study. Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology, 16(1), 17-27.
Chicago /
Chrisantus E. Ukah,Vanessa Tabe Orock-Benem, Claudine M. Shei, Claudia N. Ngeha, Franck Donald T. Nangue, Syveline Z. Dang, Myra M. Mande and Malika Ekeme. "Prevalence and determinants of repeat pregnancy among adolescent girls in selected health areas of the Limbe Health District of Cameroon: A community-based cross-sectional study." Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology 16, no. 1 (2024): 17-27.
MLA /
Chrisantus E. Ukah, et al. "Prevalence and determinants of repeat pregnancy among adolescent girls in selected health areas of the Limbe Health District of Cameroon: A community-based cross-sectional study." Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology 16.1 (2024): 17-27.