Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Unintended pregnancy is both frequent and widespread in the United States. The most ...

A study by Anna Barbuscia has concluded that the worsening of women's general health following childbirth is more pronounced in cases in which the pregnancy is unplanned. The study has made a ...

Unplanned pregnancies among active service women may be curbing overall US military readiness for action and compromising its Women Peace and Security objectives, suggests research published online in ...

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A majority of all pregnancies in the United States are unintended. About half of these unintended pregnancies result in live births and the other half are resolved by abortion. This chapter explores ...