“A lack of contraception puts 6 out of 10 women in low-income countries at risk of unintended pregnancy,” says Dr Flavia Bustreo, WHO’s Assistant Director-General for Family, Women, and Children’s Health.
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确保她们能够获得自己需要的信息和服务至关重要，这不仅会维护她们的权利，也会保护她们的健康。
“Ensuring availability and accessibility to the information and services they need is crucial, not only to protect their rights, but also their health.
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意外怀孕对她们自己和子女的健康和生命都是重大威胁。”
These unintended pregnancies can pose a major threat to their own and their children’s health and lives.”
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采取行动增加获得避孕方法
Access to contraception
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在低收入和中等收入国家，妊娠和分娩并发症是15-19岁年轻女性死亡的主要原因。
In low- and middle-income countries, complications of pregnancy and childbirth are among the leading cause of death in young women aged 15–19 years.
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20岁以下妇女所生婴儿死产和出生后第一周死亡的可能性比20-29岁妇女所生婴儿高50%。
Stillbirths and death in the first week of life are 50% higher among babies born to mothers younger than 20 years than among babies born to mothers 20–29 years old.
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避孕使夫妇可以拉开怀孕间隔，让想要限制家庭规模的人可以想到做到。
Access to contraception allows couples to space pregnancies and enables those who wish to limit the size of their families to do so.
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有证据表明，有四个以上子女的妇女死于妊娠和分娩并发症的风险高。
Evidence suggests that women who have more than four children are at increased risk of death from complications of pregnancy and childbirth.