Does Religion Affect Perception of Pregnancy Timing among Women Using Contraception?
Nearly half of all pregnancies in the U.S. are unintended. Unintended pregnancy refers to a mistimed or unwanted pregnancy. Unwanted and mistimed pregnancies are often distinguished from each other because of the negative social connotations and poorer health outcomes associated with unwanted pregna...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publications
2021
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In: |
Review of religious research
Year: 2021, Volume: 63, Issue: 2, Pages: 287-301 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Contraception
/ Religiosity
/ Time
/ Plan
/ Undesired pregnancy
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion ZA Social sciences ZB Sociology |
Further subjects: | B
Religion
B unintended pregnancy B Contraception B Mistimed pregnancy B Religiosity |
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Summary: | Nearly half of all pregnancies in the U.S. are unintended. Unintended pregnancy refers to a mistimed or unwanted pregnancy. Unwanted and mistimed pregnancies are often distinguished from each other because of the negative social connotations and poorer health outcomes associated with unwanted pregnancies. However, mistimed pregnancies also pose significant economic, societal, and health burdens that necessitate enhanced risk factor identification and prevention efforts. |
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ISSN: | 2211-4866 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Review of religious research
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/s13644-021-00444-3 |