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Line 1: {{Short description\|Number of times a woman has given birth to a baby}} {{Redirect\|Gravida\|\|Gravida (disambiguation)\|and\|Parity (disambiguation)}} In [[biology]] and [[medicine\|human medicine]], '''gravidity and parity''' are the number of times a ~~woman~~female is or has been [[pregnant]] (gravidity) and carried the pregnancies to a viable gestational age (parity).<ref name="Gravidity and Parity Definitions">{{cite web \|first = Chloe\|last = Borton\|date = November 12, 2009\|url = http://patient.info/doctor/gravidity-and-parity-definitions-and-their-implications-in-risk-assessment\|title = Gravidity and Parity Definitions (and their Implications in Risk Assessment)\|publisher = Patient.info\|access-date = June 26, 2013}}</ref> These terms are usually coupled, sometimes with additional terms, to indicate more details of the woman's obstetric history.<ref>{{cite journal\|last=Creinin\|first=MD\|author2=Simhan, HN \|title=Can we communicate gravidity and parity better?\|journal=Obstetrics and Gynecology\|date=Mar 2009\|volume=113\|issue=3\|pages=709–11\|pmid=19300338\|doi=10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181988f8f}}</ref> When using these terms: * Gravida indicates the number of times a woman is or has been pregnant, regardless of the pregnancy outcome.<ref name="auto">{{cite book\|last1=Cunningham\|first1=Gary\|title=William Obstetrics\|date=2005\|publisher=McGraw-Hill Companies\|isbn=978-0-07-141315-2\|page=121\|edition=22\|url=http://download.bioon.com.cn/upload/201111/23175321_1439.pdf\|access-date=19 August 2016\|archive-date=2 February 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202000954/http://download.bioon.com.cn/upload/201111/23175321_1439.pdf\|url-status=dead}}</ref> A current pregnancy, if any, is included in this count. A multiple pregnancy (e.g., twins, triplets, etc.) is counted as 1. * Parity, or "para", indicates the number of births (including live births and stillbirths) where pregnancies reached [[Fetal viability\|viable gestational age]]. A multiple pregnancy (e.g., twins, triplets, etc.) carried to viable gestational age is still counted as 1.<ref name="auto"/>

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