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Unplanned pregnancy and the association with maternal health and pregnancy outcomes: A Swedish cohort study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2023
ObjectivesUnplanned pregnancies are common and associated with late initiation and inadequate antenatal care attendance, which may pose health risks to mother and child.
Alisa Carlander, Jenny Niemeyer Hultstrand, Isa Reuterwall, Maria Jonsson, Tanja Tydén, Merit Kullinger   +5 more
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Unplanned pregnancy in Brazil: national study in eight university hospitals [PDF]

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2023
OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of unplanned pregnancy in eight public university hospitals, distributed in the five regions that make up Brazil. METHODS A secondary analysis of a national multicenter cross-sectional study, carried out in eight ...
Tainá Vieira Nilson, Angélica Amorim Amato, Ceres Nunes Resende, Walquíria Quida Salles Pereira Primo, Roseli Mieko Yamamoto Nomura, Maria Laura Costa, Maria Lúcia Opperman, Marianna Brock, Alberto Trapani Junior, Lia Cruz Vaz da Costa Damasio, Nadia Reis, Vera Borges, Ana Cristina Araújo, Rodrigo Ruano, Alberto Carlos Moreno Zaconeta   +14 more
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Prevalence and factors associated with unplanned pregnancy in The Gambia: findings from 2018 population-based survey [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Unplanned pregnancy is a public health issue that has detrimental implications for the mother and baby alike. However, few studies have been conducted in The Gambia on this subject.
Amadou Barrow, Amienatta Jobe, Sulayman Barrow, Ebrima Touray, Michael Ekholuenetale   +4 more
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Factors associated with unplanned pregnancy among Malaysian women of reproductive age: evidence from SEACO Segamat project [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Background About one third of women have experienced unplanned pregnancy in Malaysia, an upper middle-income country, which is greater than what is reported in high income countries. Use of effective contraception has been proven to reduce the likelihood
Asvini K. Subasinghe, Siew Lim, Nisha Angela Dominic, Valliammai Jayanthi Thirunavuk Arasoo, Subatra Jayaraj, Jacqueline A. Boyle   +5 more
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Deciding to Wait: Partnership Status, Economic Conditions, and Pregnancy during the Great Recession [PDF]

Sociological Science, 2017
The Great Recession was associated with reduced fertility in the United States. Many questions about the dynamics underlying this reduction remain unanswered, however, including whether reduced fertility rates were driven by decreases in intended or ...
Christine Percheski, Rachel Tolbert Kimbro   +1 more
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Unplanned pregnancy and perinatal depression: secondary exploratory analyses from a racially and ethnically diverse, low-income sample of birthing people in the United States [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background The association between unplanned pregnancy and perinatal depression is understudied in racially and ethnically diverse and low-income populations.
Katherine A. Czech, Jaime Hamil, Bayley J. Taple, Jody D. Ciolino, Ann Kan, Allison M. Letkiewicz, Alicia Diebold, S. Darius Tandon   +7 more
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Factors Associated with the Unplanned Pregnancy at Suhul General Hospital, Northern Ethiopia, 2018 [PDF]

Journal of Pregnancy, 2020
Background. Unplanned pregnancy is a fundamental concept that is used to recognize the fertility of populations and the unmet need for contraception and family planning. Unplanned pregnancy happened mainly due to the results of not using contraception or
Yohannes Moges, Solomon Adanew Worku, Abrhaley Niguse, Bayew Kelkay   +3 more
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Factors associated with unplanned pregnancy among pregnant women in Uganda [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Unplanned pregnancies significantly contribute to maternal morbidity and mortality especially in settings where the abortion law is restrictive. This study aimed to establish the prevalence and factors associated with unplanned pregnancy among women ...
Fredrick Makumbi, Peter Ssebadduka, Milton Musaba, Julius Wandabwa, Paul Kiondo   +4 more
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Post-War Assessment of the Prevalence and Determinants of Unplanned Pregnancy Among Pregnant Women Attending Public Hospitals in Conflict-Zones of South Wollo, Northeast Ethiopia, 2022, Multi-Center Study [PDF]

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2023
Besfat Berihun Erega,1 Wassie Yazie Ferede,1 Fillorenes Ayalew Sisay,1 Eyaya Habtie Dagnaw,1 Abeba Belay Ayaliew,1 Wondimnew Gashaw Ketema,2 Eyob Shite Lake3 1Department of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Debre Tabor University, Debre
Berihun Erega B, Ferede WY, Sisay FA, Dagnaw EH, Ayaliew AB, Ketema WG, Shite Lake E   +6 more
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The association between violence victimization and subsequent unplanned pregnancy among adolescent girls in Uganda: Do primary schools make a difference? [PDF]

PLOS Global Public Health, 2023
Violence victimization is a risk factor for adolescent pregnancy in high-income, low violence prevalence countries, but longitudinal data are lacking from settings where violence and adolescent pregnancy are common, including sub-Saharan Africa.
Katherine G Merrill, Louise Knight, Janet Nakuti, Angel Mirembe, Elizabeth Allen, Amiya Bhatia, Jenny Parkes, Dipak Naker, Karen M Devries   +8 more
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