Pregnancy
Pregnancy, also known as gestation, is the time during which one or more offspring develops inside a woman. A multiple pregnancy involves more than one offspring, such as with twins. Pregnancy usually occurs by sexual intercourse, but can occur through assisted reproductive technology procedures. A pregnancy may end in a live birth, a spontaneous miscarriage, an induced abortion, or a stillbirth. Childbirth typically occurs around 40 weeks from the start of the last menstrual period (LMP). This is just over nine months – (gestational age) where each month averages 31 days. When using fertilization age it is about 38 weeks. …
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WHO: World Health Organization · 15 January 2025 English
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visits (frequented by men) and during partner's pregnancy. 2. Community-centred services that offer services …
UN: The United Nations · 9 January 2025 English
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ORF: Observer Research Foundation · 9 January 2025 English
The world is reeling under multiple crises, and global economic prospects are grim. According to the World Bank’s projections, growth in 2024 and 2025 will be slower than in the …
health workers Guyana SDG 3 Reducing adolescent pregnancy Bolivia SDG 1 Social Innovation Hubs for labour-market … National Park Paraguay SDG 5 Preventing adolescent pregnancy and early marriages through an intersectoral …
World Bank Group · 8 January 2025 English
In 2016, Pakistan adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into its national development agenda as part of its commitment to the 2030 Agenda for Universal Health Coverage (UHC). In 2018, …
Child Treatment • Family Planning • Delivery & Pregnancy care • Child immunization • Child treatment • … (IUPS, Implants) 3. Surgical termination of pregnancy by manual vacuum aspiration and dilation 4 … 4. Tubal ligation 5. Vasectomy 2. Pregnancy & Delivery Care • Maternal Deaths reported by Lady … membranes 15. Pharmacological termination of pregnancy 16. Provision of iron and acid folic supplementation … (Indicators) 2. Pregnancy & Delivery Care 17. Screening and management of diabetes in pregnancy (gestational …
World Bank Group · 8 January 2025 English
We report on a comparative situational analysis of comprehensive abortion care (CAC) in Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho and Namibia. We conducted systematic literature searches and country consultations and used a reparative …
Eswatini; Lesotho; and Namibia. About one in five pregnancy-related deaths (across the three countries for … occurred during pregnancy, childbirth or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy) (Heemelaar et al … al., 2019). Given the high proportion of the pregnancy-related deaths (or maternal mortality ratio (MMR)) … (including induced abortion and care related to pregnancy loss), and post-abortion care (World Health Organization … they are or will be mothers. We opt for the “pregnancy-related deaths” where feasible but use maternal …
BHR: Bureau on Human Rights and Rule of Law · 8 January 2025 English
Conducting information Regularly RMD, CS Number of In the process of implementation events in the field of human information In cooperation with the public organization rights with the involvement of …
infected with HIV from an infected woman during pregnancy or childbirth, a woman cannot be held criminally … infection as a basis for artificial termination of pregnancy for medical or social reasons. Despite the fact …
World Bank Group · 7 January 2025 English
Migration is a global phenomenon that significantly affects individuals, families, and the broader society, offering prospects for socioeconomic development in both origin and destination countries. Africa is experiencing many of …
households contend with higher rates of adolescent pregnancy, child mortality, and lower vaccination rates … births per 1,000 women ages 15 to 19. Adolescent pregnancy particularly hinders girls’ progress in upper … with 86 percent dropping out of school due to pregnancy.16 Educational attainment remains low, with only …
World Bank Group · 7 January 2025 English
This indicator will be revised in the planned restructuring. [...] The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Girls Empowerment and Learning for All Project (P168699) Jan 07, 2025 Page …
on menstrual hygiene and prevention of early pregnancy age range to 10 to 18 years old as the school …
CHLPI: Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation · 7 January 2025 English
The time it takes to obtain a prescription—and sometimes, the total lack of clinic availability on weekends—can materially reduce the efficacy of covering this form of contraception.14 Due to these …
contraception contributes to elevated rates of unintended pregnancy among minority groups, and the negative social … already at a generally heightened risk of negative pregnancy outcomes.5 The OTC coverage mandate stands to … in 5 women (22%) who are at risk of unintended pregnancy because they use relatively less effective methods … Torie Comeaux Plowden, Are higher unintended pregnancy rates among minorities a result of disparate access … 1186/s40834-020-00118-5. 3 FACT SHEET: UNINTENDED PREGNANCY IN THE UNITED STATES, GUTTMACHER INST. 1 (2019) …
