A new Guttmacher study introduces the Conditional Unintended Pregnancy Rate (CUPR)—a new metric that reveals stronger connections between unintended pregnancy and gender inequality than traditional measures. By making these links visible, the CUPR gives advocates, policymakers and health leaders clearer evidence to advance gender equality and reproductive health worldwide.
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