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Prevalence and Predictors of Unintended Births in Low and Middle-Income Countries: A Pooled Analysis of 27 Nationally Representative Surveys
<p>Introduction</p> <p>Rates of unintended births (UIBs) are disproportionately high in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where the capacity to provide care to unexpected mothers and their offspring is often lagging. To decrease the prevalence of UIBs and their negative impacts on children, …
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Do women with unintended births use highly effective postpartum contraception? An analysis of data from the National Survey of Family Growth, 2006-2010
OBJECTIVES: Half of all U. S. pregnancies are unintended, and of these, about 6 out of 10 are carried to term. These are known as “unintended births,” and they are at elevated risk for adverse social, economic and health outcomes. The goal of this study was to examine, using the latest data from …
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It Takes Two: Partner Effects on Unintended Pregnancy in Dyads
… half of pregnancies in the United States are unintended. And unintended births are particularly high among married and cohabiting adult women. Though family planning behaviors occur in a dyadic context with potentially joint influences of men and women on contraceptive use and pregnancy, most …