Childhood pregnancy as a result of incest: a case report and literature review with suggested management strategies.

Background: Childhood pregnancy presents multiple challenges, which are compounded when the pregnancy is a result of abuse. While there is ample information regarding the psychological manifestations of childhood sexual abuse, a review of the literature provides modest information on childhood pregnancy, as distinct from teen pregnancy.

Case: A 10-year-old pregnant female reports for medical care at 28-30 weeks gestation.