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Postpartum Abstinence

Postpartum Abstinence is a reproductive health practice constituting the voluntary refraining from sexual intercourse following childbirth, distinguished by its role in extending birth intervals through natural fertility suppression during the postpartum period.

173

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8.7K

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567

Authors

228

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2017–2026

27

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Publications

173

Fertility and Education. What Do We Really Know?

A. M. T. T., Susan Cochrane · Population · 1980 · 469 citations

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Delay discounting predicts postpartum relapse to cigarette smoking among pregnant women.

Jin H. Yoon, Stephen T. Higgins, Sarah H. Heil et al. · Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology · 2007 · 318 citations

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The Proximate Determinants of Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa

John Bongaarts, Odile Frank, Ronny Lesthaeghe · Population and Development Review · 1984 · 295 citations

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A reinforcement-based Therapeutic Workplace for the treatment of drug abuse: Six-month abstinence outcomes.

Kenneth Silverman, Dace S. Svikis, Elías Robles et al. · Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology · 2001 · 219 citations

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The Opioid Dependent Mother and Newborn Dyad: Nonpharmacologic Care

Martha L. Vélez, Lauren M. Jansson · Journal of Addiction Medicine · 2008 · 182 citations

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Authors

567

  1. RL
    Ronny Lesthaeghe

    Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

    10 publications · 618 citations

    10

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  2. PC
    Pat Caldwell

    Australian National University, Australia

    6 publications · 412 citations

    6

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  3. PD
    Patricia Dolan Mullen

    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, United States

    5 publications · 281 citations

    5

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  4. VP
    Virginia P. Quinn

    Kaiser Permanente, United States

    4 publications · 311 citations

    4

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  5. MD
    Michele D. Levine

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    4 publications · 102 citations

    4

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Institutions

228

  1. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    9 h-index

    23 publications

    1.6K citations

  2. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    7 h-index

    21 publications

    1K citations

  3. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    Houston, United States

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    569 citations

  4. University of Vermont

    Burlington, United States

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    356 citations

  6. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    358 citations

  7. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Pittsburgh, United States

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    336 citations

  8. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    99 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 10 publications · 392 citations

    10

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  2. Studies in Family Planning

    8 publications · 506 citations

    8

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  3. Population and Development Review

    8 publications · 766 citations

    8

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  4. Journal of Biosocial Science

    JBS · 7 publications · 202 citations

    7

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  5. Population Studies

    7 publications · 253 citations

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