… This Article presents new estimates of the incidence of induced abortion worldwide, by … for
which worldwide estimates could be made. We define safe and unsafe abortion and indicate …

… estimated the incidence of safe and unsafe abortion globally … We assessed trends since
1995 and 2003, the only other … of abortion incidence with the legal status of abortion across …

… The authors estimated the incidence and safety of induced abortion worldwide and by region,
… In 1995, an estimated 46 million induced abortions occurred compared with 42 million in …

… abortion rates vary widely among countries with nonrestrictive laws. Data on trends in legal
induced abortion … that influence rates of legal induced abortion and the levels of abortion that …

… Periodic estimates of the incidence of induced abortion (hereafter referred to as … abortion
estimates from nationally representative surveys of women in countries with liberal abortion laws…

… , we present statistics on the level of induced abortion in 60 … abortion statistics were
available for two time periods, we present the average annual change in the general abortion rate …

… induced abortion. Although many women around the world are unable to obtain legal abortions
… nearly every nationoutlawed abortion. The first definitive steps toward the legalization of …

… through 2019 worldwide, which is equivalent to an annual incidence of 39 induced abortions
(… The rate of induced abortion (herein referred to simply as abortion) has declined from the …

… of information on levels and patterns of induced abortion-both legal and illegal-has been …
estimates of abortion numbers, rates and ratios for all countries that maintain such statistics. …

… is to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis on induced abortion rate worldwide. …
the global rate of induced abortion in 2000 as the lowest followed by the national induced rate …