Inhibitors and Facilitators of Unwanted Adolescent Pregnancy in Iran and the World: A Review [PDF]
Background: Approximately 16 million adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 years and 1 million teenage girls less than 15 years of age become pregnant worldwide annually, and the majority of these pregnancies are unintended.
Farzaneh Rashidi Fakari +3 more
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Factors influencing mistimed and unwanted pregnancies among Nepali women [PDF]
SummaryThis paper assesses the factors influencing mistimed and unwanted pregnancies in Nepal separately using data from the 2011 Nepal Demographic and Health Survey.
Acharya, Pawan +2 more
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Background: A substantial number of women become pregnant unintentionally, and unintended, but continued pregnancies can cause immense stress, particularly in cases where the pregnancy is unwanted.
Elif Ozcan Tozoglu +3 more
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Background: Unwanted pregnancies were one of the serious threats to human development around the world. This analysis identifies factors associated with unwanted pregnancies, including intrapersonal, interpersonal, and institutional health services ...
Supriyadi Supriyadi, Linda Yanti
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Relationship between the perceived severity of unwanted pregnancy and attitudes toward four contraceptive methods among unmarried university students in Korea: differences by gender and sexual experience [PDF]
Background and objective: This study examined the relationships between the perceived severity of unwanted pregnancy and attitudes toward four contraceptive methods (condoms, oral contraceptive pills, the withdrawal method, and the rhythm method ...
Hae Won Kim +4 more
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The Impact of the Zika Epidemic on Women’s Reproductive Intentions and Behaviors in Brazil [PDF]
This research brief reports on a focus group study that explores how and why the Zika virus affects reproductive processes in Brazil. The authors found that both reproductive intentions and behaviors changed as a result of the Zika epidemic among women ...
Alves, Sandra Valongueiro +3 more
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Comparison of Psychological Characteristics and Parental-Fetal Attachment in Wanted and Unwanted Pregnancies in Women\'s Clinics in Semnan City, Iran, in 2020-2021 [PDF]
Background: Unwanted pregnancy can cause multiple psychological problems in parents and disrupt their emotional bond with the fetus. Therefore, in the present study, the comparison of psychological characteristics and attachment of parents to the fetus ...
Mansoureh Mokaberian +1 more
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Predictors of mistimed, and unwanted pregnancies among women of childbearing age in Rufiji, Kilombero, and Ulanga districts of Tanzania [PDF]
Background: While unintended pregnancies pose a serious threat to the health and well-being of families globally, characteristics of Tanzanian women who conceive unintentionally are rarely documented.
Ahmed Hingora +6 more
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Factors associated with unintended pregnancy in Brazil: cross-sectional results from the Birth in Brazil National Survey, 2011/2012 [PDF]
Background Unintended pregnancy, a pregnancy that have been either unwanted or mistimed, is a serious public health issue in Brazil. It is reported for more than half of women who gave birth in the country, but the characteristics of women who conceive ...
A Exavery +38 more
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Prevalence of sexual coercion and its association with unwanted pregnancies among young pregnant females in Kampala, Uganda: a facility based cross-sectional study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Sexual coercion is associated with sexually transmitted infections and unwanted pregnancies with consequential unsafe abortions and increased maternal morbidity and mortality.
Benjamin Tinkitina +6 more
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