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Contraceptive Use in the United States [PDF]

, 2016
WHO NEEDS CONTRACEPTIVES?There are 61 million U.S. women in their childbearing years (15–44). About 43 million of them (70%) are at risk of unintended pregnancy—that is, they are sexually active and do not want to become pregnant, but could become ...

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Conducting Research with Community Groups [PDF]

, 2015
Nurse scientists are increasingly recognizing the necessity of conducting research with community groups to effectively address complex health problems and successfully translate scientific advancements into the community.
Ayoola, Adejoke, Doornbos, Mary Molewyk, Topp, Robert V, Zandee, Gail Landheer   +3 more
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Unintended Pregnancies Related Factors and Induced Abortions in Turkey

Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2008
OBJECTIVE: Unintended pregnancies and induced abortions are major public health problems. To prevent these problems, it is important to understand the factors related to unintended pregnancy in Turkey.
Gülengül Köken, Emine Coşar, Figen Kır Şahin, Dağıstan Arıöz, Dilek Karaman, Nihal Cengiz, Mehmet Yılmazer   +6 more
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Effects of post-abortion family planning services on contraceptive practices in China : protocol for a clustered randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2017
Study objectives: To determine whether integrating post-abortion services in hospital settings in China will increase the contraceptive use and decrease repeat abortion rates. Study design: Three-arms cluster randomised controlled trial in which the unit
Li, Jiong, Olsen, Jørn, Temmerman, Marleen, Wang, Shuchen, Zhang, Wei Hong   +4 more
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Structural Inequality and the Social Determinants of Unintended Pregnancy

Journal of Moral Theology
This is a study of unintended pregnancies and the social circumstances that give rise to them. It discusses the high prevalence rates of unintended pregnancy and abortion and focuses especially on the reasons for the high incidence of unintended ...
Julie Clague
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Adolescents’ Acceptance of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception After an Educational Intervention in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Adolescents who seek care in the emergency department (ED) are a cohort at increased risk of unintended pregnancy. Although adolescents are interested in learning about pregnancy prevention in the ED, there is a lack of effective ...
Bachrach, Lela, Patel, Sima, Tebb, Kathleen, Vayngortin, Tatyana   +3 more
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Pregnancy Intention and Pregnancy Outcome: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction Previous systematic reviews concluded that rigorous research on the relationships between pregnancy intentions and pregnancy outcomes is limited.
Benton, L, Copas, A, Hall, JA, Stephenson, J   +3 more
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Unintended pregnancy among pregnant women living with HIV IN Bahirdar town public health facilities, Northwest Ethiopia

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
Background: Unintended pregnancy is a pregnancy that is untimely or unforeseen at the time of conception but may be wanted later. The burden and negative consequences of unintended pregnancy are serious if it happens among HIV positive women. There was a
Samuel Kefelegn, Abayneh Aklilu, Fisseha Yetwale, Eyuel Amare, Anteneh Gashaw   +4 more
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Knowledge Gaps and Misinformation About Birth Control Methods Persist in 2016 [PDF]

, 2016
Beyond Birth Control: Family Planning and Women's Lives is a multiyear project examining the current state of access to contraception and how this access influences women's lives in the short and long term.
Adele Shartzer, Brigette Courtot, Stacey McMorrow   +2 more
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Why are so many pregnancies still unintended in Ghana? A closer look at factors influencing reproductive autonomy.

PLOS Global Public Health
Unintended pregnancy remains a major public health challenge globally, with particularly high prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa. In Ghana, despite improvements in reproductive health service delivery, unintended pregnancies persist.
Samuel Salu, Doreen Selasie Tay, Clinton Sekyere Frempong, Dennis Kweku Mawuli Okyere, Prince Tsekpetse   +4 more
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