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When Does Pregnancy Start
When Does Pregnancy Start
Primary predictors were religious affiliation importance of religion and having a moral objection to
abortion.
Below are some highlighted data from their findings:
O 66% (1154) of the doctors responded to the questionnaire
O 57% answered - at conception
O 2% answered - at implantation
O 16% answered - not sure
A higher percentage of religious doctors responded at conception as did those who were against
abortion.
n an abstract in the journal the authors concluded: