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birth prevention

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Noun1.birth prevention - limiting the number of children bornbirth prevention - limiting the number of children born
coitus interruptus, pulling out, withdrawal method, onanism, withdrawal - a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation
natural family planning - any of several methods of family planning that do not involve sterilization or contraceptive devices or drugs; coitus is avoided during the fertile time of a woman's menstrual cycle
contraception, contraceptive method - birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery
planning - an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action; "the planning was more fun than the trip itself"


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The NWHN is advocating for a greater public commitment to research on contraceptive development and evaluation, pre-term birth prevention, pregnancy and childbirth, sexual health, and infertility prevention.
Researchers attributed the decrease to $128 million a year in state and private funding for teen birth prevention programs that include comprehensive sex education.
Working in partnership with existing teen parent programs in Hartford, the Hartford Action Plan has developed a new project to assure that research-tested repeat birth prevention services are provided to teen mothers.
 
 
 
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