[A study of contraceptive-failure pregnancy and induced abortion in Korea].
The author reviews South Korea's family planning program since its inception in 1962.  The focus is on pregnancy due to contraceptive failure and the use of induced abortion as a remedy.  It is found that "according to a logistic regression analysis, major factors which affect the outcome of pregnancy due to contraceptive failure were residence area, number of boys, educational level, duration of marriage, women's age and number of children." (SUMMARY IN ENG)
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D000028:Abortion, Induced; D000367:Age Factors; D001208:Asia; D001519:Behavior; D003267:Contraception; D003268:Contraception Behavior; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D005191:Family Characteristics; D005193:Family Planning Services; D005195:Family Relations; D005202:Asia, Eastern; D005843:Geography; D006285:Health Planning; D007723:Korea; D008393:Marriage; D008423:Maternal Age; D009679:Nuclear Family; D010290:Parents; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D011584:Psychology; D012098:Reproduction; D012111:Residence Characteristics; D012723:Sex; D012945:Social Values
Abortion, Induced; Age Factors; Asia; Behavior; Contraception; Contraception Failure; Contraceptive Usage; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Eastern Asia; Family And Household; Family Characteristics; Family Planning; Family Planning Programs; Family Relationships; Family Size; Fertility Control, Postconception; Geographic Factors; Korea; Korea, Republic Of; Marriage; Marriage Duration; Maternal Age; Nuptiality; Parental Age; Population; Population Characteristics; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Outcomes--determinants; Psychological Factors; Reproduction; Residence Characteristics; Sex Preference; Sons; Spatial Distribution; Value Orientation