Associated factors of pregnancy spacing among women of reproductive age Group in South of Iran: cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Optimal pregnancy spacing is an important incidence in reproductive women's health. Short or long pregnancy spacing leads to the greatest health, social and economic problems such as increase in maternal and infant mortality and morbidity, and adverse pregnancy outcomes. The aim of this study is to assess the mean of pregnancy spacing and associated factors of pregnancy spacing among women of reproductive age group with recurrent event analysis.

Methods

The fertility history of 1350 women aged 15-49 years was collected in this cross-sectional study. The women were selected through multistage random sampling method from a list of clinics in 2018. Some predictors were collected from their records and others were collected by face-to-face interview. The recurrent eve

SUBMITTER: Dehesh T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7510127 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature