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Discontinuation of, and change in, use of contraceptive methods contributes to high unplanned pregnancy rates. The aims of the Contessa study were to estimate the prevalence of and reasons for discontinuation and change and to assess the implications for preventive intervention.Prospective cohort study of 1091 potentially fertile women aged 18–49, carried out during 2008, using a sample drawn from...
The terms ''planned'', ''unplanned'', ''intended'', ''unintended'', ''wanted'' and ''unwanted'' are often used in relation to pregnancy in health policy, health services and health research. This paper describes the findings relating to women's understanding of these terms from the qualitative stage of a British study. We found that when discussing the circumstances of their pregnancies, women tended...
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