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

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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Staff, National Research Council
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : National Academies Press, 1900.
Subjects:
Contraceptives > Physiological effect.
Mothers > Mortality.
Birth intervals.
Infants > Health and hygiene.
Birth intervals
Contraceptives > Physiological effect
Infants > Health and hygiene
Mothers > Mortality
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Contraceptive Use and Controlled Fertility""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""The Relationship Between Fertility and Maternal Mortality""; ""DEFINITIONS AND MEASUREMENT ISSUES""; ""Measures""; ""Sources of Data""; ""Problems of Measurement""; ""WORLD PATTERNS""; ""ASPECTS OF FERTILITY AS RISK FACTORS FOR MATERNAL MORALITY""; ""Parity/Gravidity""; ""Interaction Between Age and Gravidity/Parity""; ""Hospital Studies: Primigravid/Primiparous Women""; ""Hospital Studies: Multigravid/Multiparous Women""; ""Short Birth Intervals""; ""OTHER IMPORTANT RISK FACTORS""
  • ""Lack of Antenatal Care""""Distance""; ""Socioeconomic Status""; ""Traditional Behavior""; ""Birth Practices""; ""Female Circumcision""; ""CAUSAL PATTERNS OF MORTALITY""; ""Differences by Area""; ""ASPECTS OF FERTILITY AND THE MAJOR CAUSES OF DEATH""; ""Abortion""; ""Difficult Labor""; ""Hemorrhage/Anemia""; ""Hypertensive Disease of Pregnancy""; ""Infectious Disease""; ""Hepatitis""; ""Tuberculosis""; ""Malaria""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""APPENDIXâ€?CONTENTS OF CAUSAL CATEGORIES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Health Effects of Contraception""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES""
  • ""Noncontraceptive Benefits""""Adverse Health Effects""; ""Cardiovascular Effects""; ""Metabolic Effects""; ""Neoplastic Diseases""; ""Other Effects""; ""INTRAUTERINE DEVICES""; ""Adverse Health Effects""; ""BARRIER METHODS""; ""Condoms""; ""Spermicides and the Contraceptive Sponge""; ""Diaphragm with Spermicide""; ""Cervical Caps""; ""LONG-ACTING METHODS""; ""Injectables""; ""Implants""; ""TUBAL STERILIZATION""; ""Sterilization Reversal""; ""VASECTOMY""; ""Mortality""; ""Morbidity""; ""Long-Term Safety""; ""Vasectomy Reversal""; ""REFERENCES""
  • ""Mechanisms for the Association of Maternal Age, Parity, and Birth Spacing with Infant Health""""INTRODUCTION""; ""Overview""; ""Causes of Infant Deaths""; ""Low Birthweight and Prematurity""; ""YOUNG MATERNAL AGE AND PRIMIPARITY""; ""Effects on Birthweight and Prematurity""; ""Mother-Fetus Competition for Macronutrients""; ""Micronutrient Deficiencies""; ""Infections""; ""Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension""; ""Malaria""; ""Complications of Delivery""; ""Conclusions""; ""OLDER MATERNAL AGE AND GRAND MULTIPARITY""; ""Relative Risks of Poor Pregnancy Outcomes and Infant Deaths""
  • ""Congenital Abnormalities""""Iron-Deficiency Anemia and Micronutrient Deficiencies""; ""Multiple Births""; ""Complications of Delivery""; ""Conclusions""; ""EFFECTS OF SHORT INTERVALS BETWEEN PREGNANCIES""; ""Effects on Length of Gestation and Birthweight""; ""Maternal Nutrition and Fetal Growth""; ""Postpartum Nutrition""; ""Infectious Diseases""; ""Maternal Infections""; ""Increased Postnatal Exposure to Pathogens""; ""Conclusions""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENT""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Psychosocial Consequences to Women of Contraceptive Use and Controlled Fertility""

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