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child-bearing

noun as in gravidity

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noun as in gravidness

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noun as in parturiency

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noun as in pregnancy

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Women of child-bearing age are usually not included in clinical trials, which is why there is a lack of safety information for them.

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Proposals include giving mothers of big families "medals" for child-bearing or even paying new moms a $5,000 baby bonus.

It has been reported this happened to almost half of all the island's women of child-bearing age between 1966 and 1970.

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It's a radical idea that includes not just rejecting marriage, but all heterosex and child-bearing.

The fertility rate - which measures how many children are born per woman during her child-bearing years - is the lowest on record at 1.44.

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