Whether, and under what circumstances, people become parents has implications for
individual identity, family relationships, the well‐being of adults and children, and population …

The increased media and public curiosity on the topic of consensual non-monogamy (CNM)
presents an interesting case, given that these types of relationships are highly stigmatized …

In what ways do childbearing patterns in the contemporary United States vary for white,
black, and Hispanic women? Why do these differences exist? Although completed family …

Understanding the social history and urgent social implications of gendered compulsory
birth control, an unbalanced and unjust approach to pregnancy prevention. The average …

Background Contraceptive use is widely recognized as a means of reducing adverse health-
related outcomes. However, dominant paradigms of contraceptive counseling may rely on a …

OBJECTIVE: To better understand the behaviors associated with unintended pregnancy,
including the frequency and reasons why women engage in unprotected intercourse (UI), to …

Child marriage is prevalent in Africa, with almost 40% of girls being married before age 18.
Although child marriage is linked to a range of adverse outcomes, including intimate partner …

Abstract Background In Brazil, high contraceptive prevalence rates coexist with high rates of
unintended pregnancies. Contraceptive discontinuation may explain this context, but few …

A growing body of research has demonstrated that boys exposed to a number of risk factors
have an increased probability of fathering a child during their teenage years, and that the …

METHODS: Data from the 2010 Family Health and Wealth Survey were used In bivariate
and multinomial logistic regression analyses to identify associations between relationship …