Delayed motherhood: understanding the experiences of women older than age 33 who are having abortions but plan to become mothers later

E Wiebe, A Chalmers, H Yager - Canadian Family Physician, 2012 - cfp.ca
Objective To examine the experiences of women who are delaying motherhood by having
abortions. Design Mixed-methods study. Setting An abortion clinic in Vancouver, BC …

Why do women have abortions?

A Torres, JD Forrest - Family planning perspectives, 1988 - JSTOR
Most respondents to a survey of abortion patients in 1987 said that more than one factor had
contributed to their decision to have an abortion; the mean number of reasons was nearly …

Advanced maternal age: Delayed childbearing is rarely a conscious choice: A qualitative study of women's views and experiences

A Cooke, TA Mills, T Lavender - International journal of nursing studies, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: There is a global trend, in high resource countries, for delayed childbearing
beyond the age of 35. Women of advanced maternal age are considered to be at higher risk …

[HTML][HTML] The delay of motherhood: Reasons, determinants, time used to achieve pregnancy, and maternal anxiety level

L Molina-García, M Hidalgo-Ruiz, EM Cocera-Ruíz… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Fertility in recent decades in European countries such as Norway, Spain or
United Kingdom has declined, while in others such as Portugal, it has remained relatively …

Who seeks abortions at or after 20 weeks?

DG Foster, K Kimport - Perspectives on sexual and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Context Recent years have seen the introduction of state bills seeking to ban abortions after
20 weeks, but little empirical data exist on who is affected when such bans become law …

Profile of women presenting for abortions in Singapore at the National University Hospital

K Singh, YF Fong, SY Loh - Contraception, 2002 - Elsevier
The study was conducted to profile women seeking abortions at the National University
Hospital, with particular interest in the trend of teenage pregnancies with the aim of …

Do factors that influence pregnancy planning differ by maternal age? A population-based survey

SC Tough, M Vekved, C Newburn-Cook - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Objective The objectives of this analysis were to describe factors that influenced the decision
to conceive among first-time mothers in two Canadian urban centres and to determine if …

Psychosocial needs of first-time mothers over 40

DF Meyer - Journal of Women & Aging, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Research on first-time motherhood has tended to ignore midlife women, and new mothers
over 40 are a particularly understudied group. To fill this research gap, 147 first-time mothers …

Profiles of women presenting for abortions in Singapore: focus on teenage abortions and late abortions

L Lim, H Wong, E Yong, K Singh - … Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Teenage abortions predispose women to adverse pregnancy outcomes in
subsequent pregnancies such as anemia, stillbirths, preterm deliveries and low birth weight …

Timing of steps and reasons for delays in obtaining abortions in the United States

LB Finer, LF Frohwirth, LA Dauphinee, S Singh… - Contraception, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: We studied the steps in the process of obtaining abortions and women's
reported delays in order to help understand difficulties in accessing abortion services …