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1 online resource (120 pages) |
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""Contraception and Reproduction""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""REPRODUCTIVE PATTERNS AND MATERNAL HEALTH""; ""CONTRACEPTIVE RISKS AND BENEFITS""; ""REPRODUCTIVE PATTERNS AND CHILDREN'S HEALTH""; ""HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OF CHANGING REPRODUCTIVE PATTERNS FOR COUNTRIES""; ""1 Introduction""; ""THE DEMOGRAPHIC CONTEXT""; ""FAMILY PLANNING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT""; ""2 Hypotheses about Reproductive Patterns and Women's and Children's Health""; ""DIRECT EFFECTS OF REPRODUCTIVE PATTERNS ON HEALTH"" |
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""Reproductive Patterns and Women's Health""""Reproductive Patterns and Children's Health""; ""Birth Order""; ""Maternal Age""; ""Birth Spacing""; ""Unwanted Births""; ""Maternal Illness and Death and Effects on Child Health""; ""INDIRECT EFFECTS OF REPRODUCTIVE PATTERNS ON HEALTH""; ""OTHER POSSIBLE EXPLANATIONS""; ""AVAILABLE EVIDENCE""; ""3 Reproductive Patterns and Women's Health""; ""SOURCES OF EVIDENCE""; ""Measurement and Data""; ""Methodological Issues""; ""EFFECTS OF YOUNG MATERNAL AGE AND PRIMIPARITY""; ""EFFECTS OF OLDER MATERNAL AGE, HIGH PARITY, OR BOTH"" |
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""EFFECTS OF SHORT INTERVALS BETWEEN BIRTHS""""EFFECTS OF PREGNANCY IN INCREASING MORTALITY FROM OTHER CONDITIONS""; ""EFFECTS OF UNSAFE INDUCED ABORTION""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""4 Contraceptive Benefits and Risks""; ""ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES""; ""Health Benefits""; ""Adverse Health Effects: Cardiovascular Diseases""; ""Other Possible Health Effects""; ""Metabolic Effects""; ""Neoplastic Diseases""; ""Other Effects""; ""INTRAUTERINE DEVICES""; ""BARRIER METHODS""; ""LONG-ACTING CONTRACEPTIVES""; ""Injectables""; ""Implants""; ""STERILIZATION""; ""TRADITIONAL METHODS""; ""DIMENSIONS OF NEW RESEARCH"" |
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""5 Reproductive Patterns and Children's Health""""SOURCES OF EVIDENCE""; ""EFFECTS OF BEING FIRSTBORN AND YOUNG MATERNAL AGE""; ""First Births""; ""Young Maternal Age""; ""Summary""; ""EFFECTS OF HIGH BIRTH ORDER AND OLDER MATERNAL AGE""; ""EFFECTS OF SHORT BIRTH INTERVALS""; ""Possible Factors""; ""Summary""; ""EFFECTS OF UNWANTED PREGNANCY""; ""EFFECTS OF MATERNAL HEALTH CONDITIONS""; ""MINIMIZING THE RISKS OF CHILD DEATH""; ""Risks to Individual Children""; ""Risks to Families""; ""KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS""; ""6 Changes in Reproductive Patterns"" |
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""FERTILITY DECLINES AND BIRTH ORDER DISTRIBUTION""""MATERNAL AGES AT CHILDBEARING""; ""SPACING OF BIRTHS""; ""CONTRACEPTIVE USE AND INDUCED ABORTION""; ""EFFECTS OF CHANGES IN REPRODUCTIVE PATTERNS ON MORTALITY RATES""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""7 Conclusions""; ""REPRODUCTIVE PATTERNS AND WOMEN'S HEALTH: RISKS FOR INDIVIDUAL WOMEN""; ""Risks Associated With Induced Abortion""; ""Contraceptive Risks and Benefits""; ""REPRODUCTIVE RISKS AND CHILDREN'S HEALTH: RISKS FOR INDIVIDUAL CHILDREN""; ""AGGREGATE-LEVEL EFFECTS""; ""INDIRECT EFFECTS OF REPRODUCTIVE CHANGE ON THE HEALTH OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN"" |
| Notes |
""Family planning and the health of women and children"" |
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Contraception -- Health aspects -- Developing countries
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Contraception -- Social aspects -- Developing countries
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Women -- Health and hygiene -- Developing countries
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Contraception -- Health aspects.
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Contraception -- Social aspects.
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Women -- Health and hygiene.
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Developing countries.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780309595933 |
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0309595932 |
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