Intended and unintended births in the United States: 1982-2010

National Health Statistics Reports

Volumn , Issue 55, 2012, Pages 1-28

  Mosher, William D ^a   Jones, Jo ^a   Abma, Joyce C ^a  

^a Division of Vital Statistics   (United States)

Author keywords

Contraceptive use; National survey of family growth; Unintended pregnancy; Unwanted births

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MARRIAGE; PREGNANCY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UNWANTED PREGNANCY; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH RATE; CONTRACEPTION; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMANS; MARITAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, UNWANTED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871859283     PISSN: 21648344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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