Contraceptive preferences and unmet need for contraception in midlife women: where are the data?

This commentary discusses the limited availability of information on contraceptive preferences and unmet need for contraception among midlife women in both high and low income countries. Given that risk of pregnancy continues until women reach menopause and given the increased risk of pregnancy comp...

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Autores principales: Harlow, Siobán D., Dusendang, Jennifer R., Hood, Michelle M., Woods, Nancy Fugate
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6299985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30766707
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40695-017-0026-6
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description This commentary discusses the limited availability of information on contraceptive preferences and unmet need for contraception among midlife women in both high and low income countries. Given that risk of pregnancy continues until women reach menopause and given the increased risk of pregnancy complications, elective abortion, and maternal mortality in women aged 45 to 54 years old, increased focus on gathering basic data on midlife women’s preferences and unmet need is warranted.
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spelling pubmed-62999852019-02-14 Contraceptive preferences and unmet need for contraception in midlife women: where are the data? Harlow, Siobán D. Dusendang, Jennifer R. Hood, Michelle M. Woods, Nancy Fugate Womens Midlife Health Commentary This commentary discusses the limited availability of information on contraceptive preferences and unmet need for contraception among midlife women in both high and low income countries. Given that risk of pregnancy continues until women reach menopause and given the increased risk of pregnancy complications, elective abortion, and maternal mortality in women aged 45 to 54 years old, increased focus on gathering basic data on midlife women’s preferences and unmet need is warranted. BioMed Central 2017-09-11 /pmc/articles/PMC6299985/ /pubmed/30766707 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40695-017-0026-6 Text en © The Author(s). 2017 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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Contraceptive preferences and unmet need for contraception in midlife women: where are the data?
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title_full Contraceptive preferences and unmet need for contraception in midlife women: where are the data?
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title_full_unstemmed Contraceptive preferences and unmet need for contraception in midlife women: where are the data?
title_short Contraceptive preferences and unmet need for contraception in midlife women: where are the data?
title_sort contraceptive preferences and unmet need for contraception in midlife women: where are the data?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6299985/
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