Comparison between Wanted and Unwanted Pregnancy in Relation to some Aspects of Pregnancy and Labour | ||
| Journal of High Institute of Public Health | ||
| Article 4, Volume 33, Issue 4, October 2003, Pages 763-774 | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/jhiph.2003.192348 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Fatma A A. Romia1; Amina S. Gonied2 | ||
| 1Maternity and Gynecological Nursing Department, Tanta University, Egypt | ||
| 2Maternity and Gynecological Nursing Department, Zagazig University, Egypt | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Each year women around the world experience 75 million unwanted pregnancies which can happen if the couple was not using contraceptions because of failed contraceptive methods or other individual reasons. The study was conducted from January to August 2002; A questionnaire sheet was developed to determine the impact of wanted and unwanted pregnancy on the nature of delivery and some aspects of pregnancy. Fifty percent of the studied sample was wanted and the other 50% of the studied sample was unwanted conceptions .Unwanted pregnancy for any women is considered a crucial problem , and it also causes future problems especially from the psychological and social aspects of her life. Further researches are required to explore women's knowledge as regards the presence of emergency contraception. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Wanted; Unwanted; Pregnancy; Aspects of Pregnancy; Labour | ||
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