Open AccessPregnancy in women with previous two healthy children, associated factors, and acceptability of contraception among these women: A questionnaire-based, cross-sectional KAP study in world's second most populated country advocating two-child norm
Author(s) -
Namrata Kumar,
Vinita Das,
Anjoo Agarwal,
Anshuman Pandey,
Smriti Agrawal
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_219_20
Subject(s) - medicine , family planning , cross sectional study , family medicine , pregnancy , outpatient clinic , population , developing country , obstetrics and gynaecology , demography , environmental health , research methodology , pathology , sociology , biology , economics , genetics , economic growth
Indian subcontinent carries 17 % of world's population, being the second largest populated country. The maternal mortality rate of the country is still high. The study was aimed to study factors leading to pregnancy in women with previous two living children and their knowledge about limiting family and their practice for use of contraceptives.