childbearing
Example Sentences
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“I’ve been in the business 51 years, and congenital measles only occurs when you have women in their childbearing years who are neither vaccinated or previously infected.”
From MarketWatch
But even among married Americans, the childbearing rate is down.
This will help clarify how often these drugs are being prescribed to women of childbearing age and what risks this may pose to unborn children.
From Science Daily
This show "was not specifically designed as an anti-teen childbearing campaign," wrote the authors, "but it seems to have had that effect by showing that being a pregnant teen and a new mother is hard."
From BBC
To put it bluntly, the health of pregnant women and those of childbearing age hangs in the balance.
From Los Angeles Times
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