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Impact of Marriage on Birth Outcomes: Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, 2012–2014
1 May 2019
Abstract excerpt
Marriage has been associated with improved pregnancy outcomes. However, as Americans become increasingly accepting of pregnancy and childbearing outside of marriage, many believe the father can support the mother without the parents being married. Some question whether the present normalization of childbearing outside of marriage will negate the protective effect of marriage on pregnancy outcomes. Data from the...
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