No | Authors/Year | Country of study | Sample size | Type of care | Outcome measured | Study design/data collection method | Data Analysis | Theoretical Approach |
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1 | [24] | Ethiopia | 994 women aged between 14 and 19 | ANC | Factors influencing the utilisation of ANC | Survey/ Quantitative | Bivariate and multivariate analyses | N/A |
2 | [25] | Kenya | 1675 women aged 15–24 | ANC | Relationship between timing of first (ANC) visit and type of delivery assistance | Survey/ Quantitative | Multivariate logistic regression | N/A |
3 | [16] | Nigeria | 2434 married adolescents aged 15–19 | ANC, Delivery and PNC | Factors associated with maternity services | Survey/ Quantitative | Pearson chi-square test and binary logistic regression | N/A |
4 | [26] | Mali | 1646 adolescent mothers age 15–19 | ANC, Delivery and PNC | Factors associated with the utilisation of maternal services | Survey/Quantitative | Bivariate and multivariate analyses | N/A |
5 | [27] | Zimbabwe | 80 adolescent mothers aged 19 or younger | ANC | Factors influencing adolescents‘ non-utilisation of ANC services | Quantitative | Descriptive (Frequency and proportion | Health belief model |
6 | [28] | Niger | 934 adolescent mothers aged 15–19 | ANC, Safe delivery and Immunization | Potential factors associated with the utilisation of MCH care services | Survey/Quantitative | Multivariate logistic regression models | N/A |
7 | [29] | Malawi | 615 adolescents aged 10–19 years | ANC | Why antenatal care (ANC) programs for adolescents may need to be improved? | Quantitative | Chi-square test and binary logistic regression | N/A |
8 | [30] | Tanzania | N = 440 | ANC | Factors influencing early and late ANC attendance | Quantitative | logistic regression models | N/A |
9 | [31] | Sub-Saharan Africa | Data from 20 countries (total of 74,559 births) | Safe delivery | Perceived size of newborn and caesarean section deliveries among teenagers | Quantitative and comparative study | Multiple logistic regression models | N/A |
10 | [32] | Swaziland | N = 33 pregnant adolescent mothers | Safe delivery and PNC | Quality of maternity care | Quantitative and qualitative | Content analysis | Donabedian’s (1988) model |
11 | [33] | South Africa | N = 20 aged 12—19 years | ANC | Communication in ANC | Qualitative | Tesch‘s method of data analysis (Creswell, 2008:186) | N/A |
12 | [34] | Zimbabwe | N = 40 | ANC and PMTCT | Gaps in service uptake | Quantitative and retrospective analysis | Multivariable binomial regression analysis | N/A |
13 | [35] | Nigeria | N = 114 | ANC, safe delivery and PNC | Prevalence of pregnancy Complications and interventions | Quantitative | Fisher’s exact test | N/A |
14 | [36] | Kenya | 898 female adolescents between 15 and 19 years | ANC, skilled birth attendance and PNC | Factors that impact maternity care utilisation | Survey/ Quantitative | Bivariate and multivariate analyses | N/A |
15 | [37] | Sudan | 459 | ANC and safe delivery | Risk of anaemia, operative delivery, and perinatal complications | Quantitative | Chi-square test and Fisher’s exact test | N/A |
16 | [38] | Kenya | 278 adolescent mothers aged 19 and younger | ANC | Factors affecting utilisation of ANC | Survey/ Quantitative | Bivariate and multivariate analyses | N/A |
17 | [39] | South Africa | 383 | ANC | Factors that influence ANC uptake | Quantitative and qualitative | Bivariate and multivariate analyses | N/A |
18 | [40] | Malawi | 2160 adolescent married women aged 15–19 | ANC and PNC | Factors that influence ANC and PNC | Survey/ Quantitative | Bivariate and multivariate analyses | N/A |
19 | [15] | Sub-Saharan Africa | Data from 21 DHS countries were pooled | ANC and Delivery | Association between maternal age ANC and delivery care | Survey/Quantitative | Bivariate and multivariate analyses | N/A |
20 | [41] | Tanzania | Adolescents aged 15–20 years | ANC and RH service | Barriers to SRH care | Qualitative/focus group | Thematic analysis | Phenomenology |
21 | [42] | Kenya | 393 adolescents aged 15–19 | ANC, skilled birth attendance and PNC | Factors that influence ANC and PNC. | Quantitative | Multilevel logit models | N/A |
22 | [43] | Uganda | N = 18 key informants (health workers and community leaders) | ANC | Factors affecting utilisation of teenager friendly ANC | Qualitative | Thematic analysis | N/A |
23 | [11] | Developing countries | Â | ANC, safe delivery and immunisation. | Utilisation of ANC, delivery and PNC | Survey/Quantitative | Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression | N/A |
24 | [44] | Kenya | 301 adolescent mothers aged 15–19 years | ANC, safe delivery and PNC | Maternity care utilisation | Survey/Quantitative | Bivariate and multivariate analyses | N/A |
25 | [45] | Central and west Africa | Adults aged 20–49 and Adolescent aged 10–19 | ANC | HIV testing in ANC | Survey/Quantitative | Bivariate and multivariate analyses | N/A |
26 | [46] | South Africa | 18 adolescent,15–19 yrs | ANC and PNC | Maternity care perception | Qualitative |  | Grounded theory |
27 | [47] | Kenya | 13–19 years | ANC | Factors influencing utilisation of antenatal care service among teenagers | Survey/Quantitative | chi square test and logistic regression | N/A |