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Table 3 Studies on adolescent pregnancy

From: Nature of, and responses to key sexual and reproductive health challenges for adolescents in urban slums in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

Study

Slum Name

City

Population

Age group

Study Type

Design

Sample size

Abebe, 2006

Teklehimanot

Addis Ababa

Girls & Boys

10–19

Obs.

Quant

186

Austrian et al., 2015

Kibera

Nairobi

Girls

18–25

Interv

Qual

128

Austrian et al. 2015

Kibera

Nairobi

Girls

11–14

Interv

Quant

6000

Austrian et al. .2018

Kibera

Nairobi

Girls

11–14

Interv

Quant

6000

Beguy, Ndugwa, and Kabiru 2013

Korogocho & Viwandani

Nairobi

Girls

15–19

Obs.

Quant

897

Beguy, et al. 2013

Korogocho & Viwandani

Nairobi

Girls & Boys

12–22

Obs.

Mixed method

4058

Beguy et al. 2014

Korogocho & Viwandani

Nairobi, Kenya

Girls

10–24

Obs.

Quant

846

Brahmbhatt et al. 2014

Not specified

Johannesburg, Ibadan

Girls & Boys

15–19

Obs.

Quant

1112

Erulkar et al. 2004

Merkato & Kazanchis

Addis Ababa

Girls & Boys

10–19

Obs.

Quant

1076

Jayaweera et al. 2018

Not Specified

Nairobi

Girls

15–35

Obs.

Qual

71

Kabiru et al. 2010

Korogocho & Viwandani

Nairobi

Girls & Boys

12–19

Obs.

Quant

2134

Mphatso et al. 2015

Mbayani and Mtopwa

Blantyre

Girls & Boys

10–24

Obs.

Qual

60

Mumah et al. 2014

Korogocho & Viwandani

Nairobi

Girls

15–19

Obs.

Qual

31

Ngom, Magadi, and Owuor 2003

Korogocho & Viwandani

Nairobi

Girls

10–19

Obs.

Quant

788

Renzaho et al. 2017

Makindye and Nakawa

Kampala

Girls & Boys

10–24

Obs.

Quant

663

Zulu, Dodoo, and Ezeh 2002

Korogocho & Viwandani

Nairobi

Girls & Boys

15–49

Obs.

Quant

1645

  1. Where: Obs.âž” Observational research; Intervâž” Intervention research, Qualâž” Qualitative; Quantâž” Quantitative