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Understanding how sexually active women think about fertility, sex, and motherhood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The subject of this report is the perceptions of Irish women in the general age range of 20-30 about fertility, sex, and motherhood. The report captures the meanings young women attribute to their fertility and fertility-related decisions in relation ...
Brady, Clare   +2 more
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Socio-Economic Determinants Of Abortion Rates [PDF]

open access: yes
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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Sexual Risk Behavior and its Impact on Unwanted Pregnancy Among Adolescents

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat
Sexual activity among adolescents is increasingly alarming; the results of a national survey identified about 4.5% of teenage boys and 0.7% of teenage girls have had sexual intercourse that triggers unwanted pregnancies.
Fenny Etrawati   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding teenage sexuality in Ireland

open access: yes, 2004
Existing research into adolescent sexuality in an Irish context has primarily been conducted using survey methods and these have provided quantitative data on the topic.
Hyde, Abbie, Howlett, Etaoine
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Where there's smoke there's fire? Women's experiences of smoking and cessation during pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Women who smoke during pregnancy have been identified by the New Zealand Ministry of Health as a priority group for cessation services. In addition to adverse pregnancy outcomes, the effects of cigarette exposure in utero are believed to have health ...
Drewer, Amanda
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Domestic violence, contraceptive use, and unwanted pregnancy in rural India

open access: yes, 2008
This study examines the relationship between male-to-female physical domestic violence and unwanted pregnancy among women in three economically and culturally diverse areas of India.
Stephenson, Rob   +3 more
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Examining subjective well-being during pregnancy and its association with pregnancy intendedness among women in Nigeria: A population-based cross-sectional multilevel study

open access: yesCambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health
In this study, we examined the patterns of subjective well-being (SWB) measures among pregnant women and quantified the extent to which pregnancy intendedness is associated with low SWB measures during pregnancy.
Otobo I. Ujah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Men, sexuality and crisis pregnancy: A study of men’s experiences

open access: yes, 2007
This research report was commissioned by the Crisis Pregnancy Agency with the overall aim of increasing understanding of men, sexuality and crisis pregnancy.
Hogan, Fergus, Ferguson, Harry
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The Relationship between Prevention Methods and Unwanted Pregnancy

open access: yes, 2013
Background and Aim:Unwanted pregnancy occurs as a result of failure of prevention methods or lack of such methods. The essential aim of family planning is to prevent women from unwanted pregnancies.
Gilasi, Hamid Reza   +5 more
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Improving knowledge regarding abortions performed on Irish women in the UK

open access: yes, 2007
The overall aim of this study was to provide detailed statistics on women who travel from Ireland1 to Great Britain for an abortion. This was done by using data on abortion notifications held by the Department of Health in London, plus data available ...
Clements, Steve, Ingham, Roger
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