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What does child-bearing mean?

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Adjective
  1. (with "years" or "age") Pertaining to the time between puberty and menopause when a woman is able to bear children.
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Women who are not pregnant or of child-bearing age have sometimes found it difficult to get an HIV test.
In developing countries, complications arising from pregnancy and birth are the main cause of death and disablement for women of child-bearing age.
As a general rule, societies that do the most to support mothers and child-bearing have the fewest abortions.
If the vacuum technique is chosen, this must be on the basis of exclusively obstetrical criteria, and with a view to safeguarding the woman's child-bearing potential.
These signs all mean that her essential function is child-bearing.
The regulation covers all local women of child-bearing age, including the jobless.

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