Table 2 London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancies (LMUP) scale

At the time of conception

Always use contraception

0

Inconsistently us contraception

1

Not use contraception

2

In terms of becoming a mother

Wrong time

0

An OK time but not quite right

1

Right time

2

Just before falling pregnant

Not intend to become pregnant

0

Did not mind either way

1

Intend to get pregnant

2

Just before falling pregnant

Not want a baby

0

Have mixed feeling about having a baby

1

Want a baby

2

Before falling pregnant had you and your partner

Never discussed children

0

Discuss children but no firm agreement

1

Agreed to pregnancy

2

Health actions before falling pregnant^a

No action

0

1 action

1

2 or more actions

2