title: Understanding U.S. fertility: findings from the National Survey of Family Growth, Cycle III.
authors.forename: W F
authors.initials: WF
authors.lastname: Pratt
authors.forename: W D
authors.initials: WD
authors.lastname: Mosher
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Bachrach
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Horn
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001741:Black or African American; D000367:Age Factors; D000569:Americas; D001519:Behavior; D001723:Birth Rate; D001942:Breast Feeding; D002676:Child, Unwanted; D017280:Condoms; D003267:Contraception; D003268:Contraception Behavior; D003274:Contraceptive Devices, Female; D003276:Contraceptives, Oral; D003625:Data Collection; D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D003710:Demography; D019049:Developed Countries; D003906:Developing Countries; D004194:Disease; D004243:Divorce; D004522:Educational Status; D005006:Ethnicity; D005193:Family Planning Services; D005298:Fertility; D006262:Health; D006285:Health Planning; D006296:Health Services; D007227:Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; D007246:Infertility; D017533:Marital Status; D008393:Marriage; D008511:Medicine; D009656:North America; D009747:Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D011253:Pregnancy in Adolescence; D011275:Pregnancy, Unwanted; D012098:Reproduction; D012106:Research; D012107:Research Design; D012725:Sexual Behavior; D013223:Statistics as Topic; D013245:Sterilization, Reproductive; D014481:United States; D014566:Urogenital System; D014798:Vital Statistics; D044465:White People
chemical_list: D003276:Contraceptives, Oral
keywords: Adolescent Pregnancy; Adolescents; Age Factors; Americas; Behavior; Birth Rate; Blacks; Breast Feeding; Comparative Studies; Condom; Contraception; Contraceptive Methods Chosen--changes; Contraceptive Usage; Data Collection; Delivery Of Health Care; Demographic Factors; Developed Countries; Developing Countries; Differential Fertility; Diseases; Divorce; Educational Status; Ethnic Groups; Family Planning; Family Planning Programs; Fecundability; Fecundity; Fertility Measurements; Fertility Rate; Fertility Surveys; Fertility--changes; Health; Health Services; Infant Nutrition; Infertility; Marital Status; Marriage Patterns; Measurement; Medicine; North America; Northern America; Nuptiality; Nutrition; Oral Contraceptives; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Population Statistics; Pregnancy Outcomes; Pregnancy, Unplanned; Pregnancy, Unwanted; Premarital Sex Behavior; Reproduction; Reproductive Behavior--changes; Research Methodology; Research Report; Sex Behavior--changes; Sterilization, Sexual; Studies; Tables And Charts; United States; Unwanted Births; Urogenital Effects; Vaginal Diaphragm; Vital Statistics; Whites