Socioeconomic inequality of unintended pregnancy in the Iranian population: a decomposition approach.

Reza Omani-SamaniMostafa Amini RaraniMahdi SepidarkishEsmaeil Khedmati MorasaeSaman MaroufizadehAmir Almasi-Hashiani

Published in: BMC public health (2018)

Unintended pregnancy is unequally distributed among Iranian women and is more concentrated among poor women. Economic status had the most positive contribution, explaining 27% of inequality in unintended pregnancy.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
preterm birth
polycystic ovary syndrome
pregnant women
cervical cancer screening
metabolic syndrome
breast cancer risk
skeletal muscle