The purpose of this study was to examine the association between intimate partner violence (IPV), abortion, parity, and contraception use. From American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Report on the recent conference ‘SRE 2009: International Perspectives on The Approaches, Benefits and Constraints of Sex and Relationships Education’. By Abigail Fitzgibbon, Press and Public Policy Officer, BPAS.
Researchers compared two groups of women, one exposed and the other not exposed to antidepressants during pregnancy, and calculated the associated rates of spontaneous abortion (SA) and therapeutic abortion (TA). From Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada.
This study set out to explore first year Australian university students’ knowledge and attitudes about emergency contraception and their understanding of the risk for pregnancy. From the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health.
The authors used a variety of exploratory statistical methods to examine measures of pregnancy intention in the 2002 National Survey of Family Growth. From Studies in Family Planning.