Pregnancy and Growth of Adolescent Mothers and Their Child

Pregnancy and Growth of Adolescent Mothers and Their Child

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.

Inclusion Criteria:

• in the HUB ambulatory of growth and development pediatric center

Exclusion Criteria:

• mothers who are more than 19 years old