Does Religion Affect Perception of Pregnancy Timing among Women Using Contraception?

Nearly half of all pregnancies in the U.S. are unintended. Unintended pregnancy refers to a mistimed or unwanted pregnancy. Unwanted and mistimed pregnancies are often distinguished from each other because of the negative social connotations and poorer health outcomes associated with unwanted pregna...

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Published in:Review of religious research
Authors: Langley, Rachael (Author) ; Bably, Morium (Author) ; Brunner Huber, Larissa (Author) ; Diaz, Maria (Author) ; Siebens, Ryan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer 2021
In: Review of religious research
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Contraception / Religiosity / Time / Plan / Undesired pregnancy
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
ZA Social sciences
ZB Sociology
Further subjects:B Religion
B unintended pregnancy
B Contraception
B Mistimed pregnancy
B Religiosity
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Summary:Nearly half of all pregnancies in the U.S. are unintended. Unintended pregnancy refers to a mistimed or unwanted pregnancy. Unwanted and mistimed pregnancies are often distinguished from each other because of the negative social connotations and poorer health outcomes associated with unwanted pregnancies. However, mistimed pregnancies also pose significant economic, societal, and health burdens that necessitate enhanced risk factor identification and prevention efforts.
ISSN:2211-4866
Contains:Enthalten in: Review of religious research
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/s13644-021-00444-3