Partner Violence and Unintended Pregnancy: Time to Make the Connections

A recent study published in the international journal, “Contraception” shows the horrifying reality of women who have been forced into pregnancy by their partners. The article also claims that a huge majority of unintended pregnancies occur because of this. RH Reality check points out that reproductive coercion takes on many forms. Within the study, 19% of participants reported pregnancy coercion, and 15% experienced birth control sabotage.