childbearing age

collocation in English

meaningsofchildbearingandage

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childbearing
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈtʃaɪldˌbeə.rɪŋ/
us
/ˈtʃaɪldˌber.ɪŋ/
relating to the time in her life when a woman is able to ...
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age
noun
uk
/eɪdʒ/
us
/eɪdʒ/
the period of time someone has been alive or something ...
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(Definition ofchildbearingandagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For this purpose, vaccine-induced rubellaspecific immunity should persist to and throughoutchildbearingagein women.
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It is an autoimmune disorder and thus is more common in women ofchildbearingage.
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Moreover, since women ofchildbearingageare especially affected, fertility levels may drop even lower.
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All of the respondents were in thechildbearingagerange and represented all social class groups.
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Immunization against tetanus among women ofchildbearingageis far below expected coverage.
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However, the selective immunization programme for schoolgirls and non-immune women atchildbearingagewas not in place.
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Another category was women who, though still inchildbearingagegroups, stated a definite intention never to have children.
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The survey interviewed a sample of 380,000 residents, including 77,000 married women ofchildbearingage(15-49).
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So, until that time, in order to prevent congenital rubella syndrome, the immunization for women atchildbearingageappears necessary.
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The scientific reasons centered on a lack of knowledge of the physiology and metabolism of women ofchildbearingage.
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Some 4,800 of them are unemployed and ofchildbearingage.
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Indeed, they have noted excess female mortality amongst women ofchildbearingage, an excess which is most pronounced among the lower social groups.
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The primary subject of this body of research, historically, has been maternal depression, the most common mental disorder in women ofchildbearingage.
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Since this procedure became popular in the mid 80s, patients have not yet reachedchildbearingage, and experience with pregnancies is limited.
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The rates of smoking in pregnancy world-wide are largely determined by the prevalence in the wider population of women ofchildbearingage.
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However, since this procedure only became popular during the mid 80s, patients have not yet reachedchildbearingageand experience with pregnancies is limited.
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The increasing seroprevalence with age found in this study, highlights the continuing need to educate women ofchildbearingageabout the risk factors for toxoplasmosis.
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Vaccination is therefore provided for girls as late as possible before they reachchildbearingage.
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Work is being undertaken to develop a vaccine to protect susceptible women ofchildbearingage.
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In this country, there are 12 million women ofchildbearingage.
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We need the young people ofchildbearingage, otherwise the village schools will die.
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That is unlikely to be relevant to women ofchildbearingage.
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To use an illustrative example, if the technology under consideration were prenatal ultrasound, the population of interest would comprise all women ofchildbearingage(say, 15-45 years).
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For the whole country, in 1987, there were 21,000 new acceptors of family planning, indicating an acceptance rate of 2-4% of women ofchildbearingage.
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