What is included with this book?
Introduction | p. 1 |
Reproductive Health Issues | p. 5 |
Fertility | p. 5 |
Male and Female Infertility | p. 12 |
Infertility Treatment | p. 16 |
Pregnancy Intention | p. 19 |
Legal Induced Abortion | p. 27 |
Contraception | p. 35 |
Preconception Care | p. 39 |
Discussion Topics | p. 42 |
Promising Areas for Future Research | p. 42 |
Abbreviations | p. 43 |
References | p. 43 |
Maternal Morbidity | p. 49 |
Definitions, Measures, and Measurement Issues | p. 49 |
Overall Maternal Morbidity | p. 58 |
Antepartum Conditions | p. 59 |
Peripartum Conditions | p. 67 |
Postpartum Morbidity | p. 80 |
Public Health Interventions: Their Availability and Use | p. 85 |
Discussion Topics | p. 87 |
Promising Areas for Future Research | p. 87 |
Abbreviations | p. 87 |
References | p. 88 |
Maternal Mortality | p. 103 |
Definitions, Measures, and Measurement Issues | p. 103 |
Overall Maternal Mortality | p. 108 |
Cause-Specific Mortality | p. 112 |
Public Health Interventions, their Availability, and Use | p. 113 |
Discussion Topics | p. 115 |
Promising Areas for Future Research | p. 116 |
Abbreviations | p. 116 |
References | p. 116 |
Infant Morbidity | p. 121 |
General Issues of Infant Morbidity | p. 122 |
Morbidity Associated with Shortened Gestation, Near-Term Intrauterine Growth Restriction, and SEquelae of Prematurity | p. 126 |
Infection | p. 131 |
Birth Defects | p. 137 |
Infant Morbidity Due to Injuries | p. 142 |
Conclusion | p. 146 |
Abbreviations | p. 146 |
Discussion Topics | p. 146 |
Promising Areas for Future Research | p. 147 |
References | p. 147 |
The Continuum of Reproductive Loss from Pregnancy Through Infancy | p. 155 |
Definitions, Measures, Data Sources, and Measurement Issues | p. 155 |
Descriptive Epidemiology: Overall Mortality | p. 165 |
Early Pregnancy Loss and Spontaneous Abortion | p. 169 |
Fetal Death | p. 171 |
Infant Mortality | p. 182 |
Public Health Interventions, Their Availability, and Use | p. 203 |
Discussion Topics | p. 206 |
Promising Areas for Future Research | p. 207 |
Abbreviations | p. 207 |
References | p. 208 |
Birth Weight, Gestational Duration, and Fetal Growth | p. 225 |
Introduction | p. 225 |
Birth Weight | p. 226 |
Gestational Duration and Fetal Growth | p. 241 |
Discussion Topics | p. 266 |
Promising Areas for Future Research | p. 266 |
Abbreviations | p. 267 |
References | p. 267 |
Conclusion | p. 275 |
Appendix | p. 277 |
Glossary | p. 285 |
Index | p. 297 |
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