Unintended pregnancy and preterm birth
- 9 October 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology
- Vol. 14 (4) , 309-313
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3016.2000.00289.x
Abstract
About one‐third of all pregnancies that result in live births in the US are unintended. Despite the large number of these births, little is known about the outcomes of unintended pregnancies. The pur...Keywords
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