Abortion Legalization and Life-Cycle Fertility
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منابع مشابه
Women's life cycle and abortion decision in unintended pregnancies.
OBJECTIVE To study the impact of sociodemographic, financial, and reproductive factors and of characteristics related to intimate relationships on the decisions of women in different age groups about whether or not to continue an unintended pregnancy. DESIGN Cross sectional population based survey. SETTING Telephone interview survey between September 2000 and January 2001 in France. From a ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Human Resources
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0022-166X,1548-8004
DOI: 10.3368/jhr.xlii.2.375