A blessing I can't afford: Factors underlying the paradox of happiness about unintended pregnancy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.03.038
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United states; Unintended pregnancy; Pregnancy intentions; Pregnancy feelings; Ambivalence; Qualitative research; Latina; Non-Hispanic white;All these keywords.
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