Shifts in intended and unintended pregnancies in the United States, 2001-2008

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 104, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2014, Pages

  Finer, Lawrence B ^a   Zolna, Mia R ^a  

^a GUTTMACHER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; INDUCED ABORTION; MARRIAGE; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; RACE; RELIGION; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY; YOUNG ADULT;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; MARITAL STATUS; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED; RELIGION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893435804     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2013.301416     Document Type: Article

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