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What is (de)politicization and what is wrong with it?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This article attempts to clarify the meaning of (de)politicization. Politicization sometimes refers to the inappropriate intrusion of partisan loyalties in nonpolitical social domains (affective politicization). Politicization can also constitute an ideal of civic agency and energy (contestatory politicization).
Dimitrios Halikias
wiley   +1 more source

Toward a Politics of (In)Fertility: Reproductive Debility in Africa

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sub‐Saharan Africa has some of the highest estimated rates of infertility or involuntary childlessness in the world, leading epidemiologists to refer to parts of the region as the “infertility belt.” The medicalization of infertility and the situating of assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) as the treatment for infertility have siphoned ...
Tessa Moll
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Socio-Economic Determinants Of Abortion Rates [PDF]

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Abortion rates are increasing all around the world, especially for young women. Our proposals for public policies to reduce unwanted pregnancies are based on an analysis of the socio-economic determinants of abortion rates.
Gil-Lacruz, Ana Isabel   +2 more
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Unwanted Pregnancy and Induced Abortion Among Female Youths: A Case Study of Temeke District [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Unwanted pregnancy is the major cause of induced abortion, one of the leading causes of maternal mortality and morbidity in the world. Hundreds of thousands of women become pregnant without intending to, and many of them decide to end the pregnancies ...
Mamboleo, Neema, Mamboleo, N.
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Strength training during pregnancy for the prevention of gestational diabetes: A randomized trial in women with overweight or obesity

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Strength training during pregnancy safely improves maternal well‐being, increases physical activity, and reduces pregnancy symptoms, with a promising trend toward lower gestational diabetes. Abstract Introduction Evidence suggests that physical exercise may help prevent gestational diabetes mellitus, although available clinical trials are limited by ...
Teresa E. Santa Cruz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Further Tests of Abortion and Crime: A Response to Donohue and Levitt (2001,2004, 2006) [PDF]

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The association between legalized abortion and crime remains a contentious finding with major implications for social policy. In this paper, I replicate analyses of Donohue and Levitt (2001, 2004, 2006) in which they regress age-specific arrests and ...
Theodore J. Joyce
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Abortion and Human Rights - Health and Human Rights Journal Special Section - [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Special Section: Abortion and Human Rights, Volume 19, Issue 1The June 2017 issue of Health and Human Rights includes a special section on the intersections between abortion and human rights, and in particular the use of legal mobilization around ...
International Campaign for Women's Right to Safe Abortion
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Delivery mode and maternal health conditions before and after childbirth: A population‐based cohort study from Estonia

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Cesarean section is associated with higher rates of chronic health conditions and pregnancy‐related complications, whereas vaginal delivery is more commonly linked to pelvic floor and perineal complications. These findings emphasize the need for individualized decision‐making and thorough counseling about the risks and benefits of each delivery method.
Katrin Täär   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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