Unintended pregnancies are pregnancies that are mistimed or unwanted at the time of conception, also known as unplanned pregnancies. Sexual activity without...

not. About one in five pregnancies worldwide ends with an induced abortion. Most abortions result from unintended pregnancies. In the United Kingdom,...

Answering questions about long term outcomes". Management of Unintended and Abnormal Pregnancy: Comprehensive Abortion Care. John Wiley & Sons. 2011. ISBN 9781444358476...

plan, to help them in avoiding unintended pregnancies and to improve the health of women and reduce adverse pregnancy outcomes. There are multiple benefits...

unintended pregnancies. Reproductive coercion is considered a serious public health issue. Negative outcomes include poor mental health, unintended pregnancy...

pregnant even if their periods have stopped. Trans men may experience unintended pregnancy, especially if they miss doses. Another important postpartum consideration...

partial adoption of new male contraceptives would significantly reduce unintended pregnancy rates around the globe, which remain at nearly 50%, even in developed...

A multiple birth is the culmination of one multiple pregnancy, wherein the mother gives birth to two or more babies. A term most applicable to vertebrate...

pregnancies are unplanned. Over half (56%) of unplanned pregnancies are aborted. Among unintended pregnancies in the United States, 60% of the women used birth...

sex education and access to birth control decreases the rate of unintended pregnancies in this age group. While all forms of birth control can generally...

A pregnancy test is used to determine whether a female is pregnant or not. The two primary methods are testing for the female pregnancy hormone (human...

Teenage pregnancy, also known as adolescent pregnancy, is pregnancy in a female under the age of 20. Worldwide, pregnancy complications are the leading...

2017 in the form of a paper titled "The incidence of abortion and unintended pregnancy in India, 2015".> This study estimates that 15.6 million abortions...

time. Women with unintended pregnancies are more likely to smoke tobacco, drink alcohol during pregnancy, and binge drink during pregnancy, which results...

level of risk in pregnancy, due at least in part to lack of access to appropriate prenatal care. Unintended pregnancy: Unintended pregnancies preclude preconception...

engage in sexual activity during pregnancy, including sexual intercourse. Most research suggests that during pregnancy both sexual desire and frequency...

A molar pregnancy, also known as a hydatidiform mole, is an abnormal form of pregnancy in which a non-viable fertilized egg implants in the uterus. It...

rate of unintended pregnancy is higher among unmarried couples than among married ones. In 1990, 73% of births to unmarried women were unintended at the...

73-133179. pp. 322–2. "Starting labour". pregnancy-bliss.co.uk. Retrieved 14 January 2009. "Lightening During Pregnancy as an Early Sign of Labor". Giving Birth...

theft Unintended pregnancy War on Women Wartime sexual violence Dellorto, Danielle (22 August 2012). "Experts: Rape does not lower odds of pregnancy". CNN...

is absorbed through the fetal tissue and skin. After 22 to 25 week of pregnancy, keratinization of an embryo's skin occurs. When this process completes...

In obstetrics, gestational age is a measure of the age of a pregnancy taken from the beginning of the woman's last menstrual period (LMP), or the corresponding...

catheter into the uterus, with the intention of establishing a successful pregnancy. IVF is a type of assisted reproductive technology used to treat infertility...

maternal depression, and increased risk of domestic abuse. The cost of unintended pregnancy in the United States exceeded $20 billion in 2010. While limited...

to have occurred prior to engaging in sexual intercourse or achieving pregnancy through non-penetrative means. Before puberty, humans are infertile, as...

half (49%) of U.S. pregnancies are unintended, more than 3 million unintended pregnancies per year. The rate of unintended pregnancy is even higher among...

child at risk. Reasons for the operation include obstructed labor, twin pregnancy, high blood pressure in the mother, breech birth, shoulder presentation...

The term cryptic pregnancy is used by medical professionals to describe a pregnancy that is not recognized by the woman who is pregnant until she is in...

time. Women with unintended pregnancies are more likely to smoke tobacco, drink alcohol during pregnancy, and binge drink during pregnancy, which results...

highest teen pregnancy rates in the US. In 2004, North Dakota had the lowest. In 2008, over 80% of teenage pregnancies in the U.S. were unintended. In 2008...