Contraceptive Use and Controlled Fertility: Health Issues for Women and Children

Author:   National Research Council ,  Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ,  Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ,  Committee on Population
Publisher:   National Academies Press
ISBN:  

9780309040969


Pages:   172
Publication Date:   01 February 1989
Format:   Paperback
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Contraceptive Use and Controlled Fertility: Health Issues for Women and Children


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These four papers supplement the book Contraception and Reproduction: Health Consequences for Women and Children in the Developing World by bringing together data and analyses that would otherwise be difficult to obtain in a single source. The topics addressed are an analysis of the relationship between maternal mortality and changing reproductive patterns; the risks and benefits of contraception; the effects of changing reproductive patterns on infant health; and the psychosocial consequences to women of controlled fertility and contraceptive use. Table of Contents Front Matter The Relationship Between Fertility and Maternal Mortality Health Effects of Contraception Mechanisms for the Association of Maternal Age, Parity, and Birth Spacing With Infant Health Psychosocial Consequences to Women of Contraceptive Use and Controlled Fertility Appendix: Background Papers

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Author:   National Research Council ,  Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ,  Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ,  Committee on Population
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
Weight:   0.295kg
ISBN:  

9780309040969


ISBN 10:   0309040965
Pages:   172
Publication Date:   01 February 1989
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1 Front Matter; 2 The Relationship Between Fertility and Maternal Mortality; 3 Health Effects of Contraception; 4 Mechanisms for the Association of Maternal Age, Parity, and Birth Spacing With Infant Health; 5 Psychosocial Consequences to Women of Contraceptive Use and Controlled Fertility; 6 Appendix: Background Papers

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Committee on Population, National Research Council

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